Pastor Tax Mistakes That Cost You $1000s Every Year

30/09/2025 17 min

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Episode Synopsis

Professional tax prep costs $500+ and many CPAs still get minister taxes wrong. Filing yourself? I've never seen a self-prepared pastor return without major errors. There has to be a better way.In this video, I break down the 5 most costly mistakes I see in both professional AND self-filed pastor returns - from church payroll disasters to housing allowance confusion to SECA tax miscalculations.Resources Mentioned:📋 Comprehensive Tax Review ($95): shepherdswallet.com/taxes🎓 Self-File Training Program ($225): shepherdswallet.com/taxes📖 Pre-order "Shepherding Your Finances" (35% off): shepherdswallet.com/book👥 Join Sacred Capital Community (FREE): shepherdswallet.com/join🗣️ Church Board Training: shepherdswallet.com/speakingThe IRS allows you to amend returns for up to 3 years - if you've been making these mistakes, you could potentially recover thousands in overpaid taxes.This content is for educational purposes only and should not be considered personalized tax or legal advice. Tax laws are complex and individual situations vary. Please consult with qualified professionals for advice specific to your situation.

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