Benefitting from Obamacare: How one church used the ACA to their advantage

By S.L. Potts

Benefitting from Obamacare by S.L. Potts is a concise guide that demonstrates how churches can leverage the provisions of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) to save significantly on health insurance premiums while providing comprehensive coverage for their pastors. In this brief yet informative book, Potts shares the experience of his own church, which saved over $100,000 in health insurance costs over three years by utilizing ACA benefits.

Potts explains how churches can structure health insurance plans to maximize ACA benefits, including the use of Health Reimbursement Arrangements (HRAs) and other strategies that comply with ACA regulations. He provides practical advice for church leaders on how to navigate the complexities of health insurance options, ensuring that pastors receive quality coverage without burdening the church's finances.

This book is an invaluable resource for church boards and administrators seeking to make informed decisions about health insurance for their pastoral staff. By following the strategies outlined in this guide, churches can achieve substantial savings while fulfilling their responsibility to care for their pastors' health needs.

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If rising healthcare costs have left your church or ministry feeling overwhelmed, this book offers hope and proven solutions.

Discover how faith communities can benefit-not just survive-under Obamacare.

"This practical and easy-to-understand guide is an essential resource for pastors, ministers, and church leaders who want clarity on clergy taxes, housing allowance, compensation packages, retirement planning, and financial stewardship. Packed with valuable information about IRS rules for ministers, church payroll guidelines, self-employment tax, Social Security, health benefits, and tax deductions, this book provides pastors with the knowledge they need to manage their income wisely, maximize tax savings, and avoid costly mistakes. Perfect for new pastors, seasoned ministers, church treasurers, seminary students, and anyone handling clergy finances, this best-selling resource helps simplify complex tax laws, strengthen financial confidence, and ensure faithful stewardship of church resources."

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0999473735
• ISBN13: 9780999473733
• Release Date: October 2017
• Publisher: Brokepastor Press
• Length: 38 Pages
• Weight: 0.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"