In this episode, Erika addresses this question by drawing from her nearly 25 years of experience exclusively serving churches and nonprofits. There are state and federal laws, court rulings, and regulations, of course. But what about local governments? Or the laws and rules for international activities? And what about online services, be it online streaming or even the vast and emerging metaverse?

Erika touches on each of these topics and offers high-level takeaways.

Show Notes:

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 IRS Publication 1828 Tax Guide for Churches and Religious Organizations

2022 Church & Clergy Tax Guide by Richard R. Hammar

 Recent US Supreme Court Cases and the Church

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Erika E. Cole, Esq., known as The Church Attorney®, is one of only a handful of attorneys in the nation who practices exclusively in the area of church law. She currently serves as a senior editorial advisor for Christianity Today’s ChurchLawAndTax.com.

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