Category: Board of Pensions

– From the Board of Pensions 2016 and 2017 Tax Resources Are Here! The Tax Guide for Ministers for 2016 Returns and Federal Reporting Requirements for Churches: What You Need To Know for 2017 are now available through Benefits Connect (search in Resources & Support). The Tax Guide will also be mailed to active and…

What You Need to Know in 2015 You can now access Federal Reporting Requirements for Churches, What You Need to Know in 2015 on pensions.org, through Benefits Connect. Benefits Connect is the Board’s secure benefits website that provides church treasurers and business administrators access to important information for their organization’s benefits administration responsibilities; eligible members…

For 2015, Traditional Program medical dues are: 24.5 percent for Member + Family coverage (covering eligible family members, including covered partners and/or children); and 23 percent for Member-only coverage. (Member-only coverage is for members who are single or whose eligible family members have access to other coverage, such as employer-sponsored coverage.) Employing organizations may ask…

Annual Enrollment Time to Check on Dental and Supplemental Death Benefits, the Retirement Savings Plan, and Long-Term Care Insurance Annual enrollment, now through November 15, is your chance to apply for or make changes to dental and supplemental death coverage. If you did not enroll in these plans when you first joined the Benefits Plan,…

New Tax Guide for Ministers and Federal Reporting Requirements for Churches Available February 6, 2013 The Board’s annual publications that assist teaching elders and churches with tax-related issues have been updated and are now available. The Tax Guide for Ministers has been updated for the 2012 tax year. The Federal Reporting Requirements for Churches booklet is designed…