Clarity and Solutions for Business Taxes and Accounting
Find confidence in your financial picture and tax structure so you can stay focused on your mission.
Find Answers to Your Questions
Find a Trusted Advisor for the Journey Ahead
Find Peace of Mind About Your Finances
Tax and accounting regulations are complex and changing faster than ever,
Vulnerable to the risks and costs of non-compliance.
At risk of losing credibility with banks and financial partners.
Uncertain about critical financial decisions.
Distracted from the work of running your business.
Find Clarity and Confidence in the Midst of Change
Get a Clear Picture of Your Finances
Be Proactive in Your Planning
Focus on What Matters Most
We understand how challenging it is to maintain clear and accurate finances while running a business.
Together, our owners have 100 years of tax and accounting experience.
They have provided the confidence needed in the accounting and tax areas while my company continued to grow. But that’s only part of what they have done for us. When we needed to outsource our bookkeeping, B&N helped us secure the right person. Then, when we decided to bring our bookkeeping in-house, they came alongside us to find competent staff to fill the accounting and administration positions. They coached me on how to run a tight ship and maintain integrity in our internal controls and financial reporting. We couldn’t be happier working with the Battershell Nichols & Blum team and plan to continue our business relationship in the years ahead. READ MORE
Cameron Carter
Client
For more than 30 years, Rick Battershell has guided me through every challenge that has come my way in regard to personal and business tax preparation. When I opened up my first corporation, Rick successfully navigated me through the state and IRS processes as well as HR issues which needed to be addressed. READ MORE
Jim Amandus
Client
Business Accounting Services
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Here’s How You Find Clarity and Solutions
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3. Gain a Trusted Advisor
We invest in your mission and come alongside you to help fulfill it! This is not just a job to us.
We build long-term relationships with our clients.
2025 IRS Compensation Reporting for Ministries
(Free)
- Key updates for 2025 IRS reporting requirements
- Employee vs. independent contractor classification (W-2 vs. 1099-NEC)
- Completing Form W-2 accurately
- Filing deadlines and electronic filing requirements
- Nonemployee compensation reporting on Form 1099-NEC
- Backup withholding rules and compliance tips
- Resources and best practices for ministries
- Brief update on Washington State’s New 2025 Law: Sales Tax Reporting for a visiting pastor contracted to deliver a sermon
Noncash Charitable Contribution 2025 Reporting
- What is required when receipting donors for different types of contributions?
- Stocks: what must be reported to the donor, how to record it, and why a brokerage account is necessary
- Cryptocurrency: how to report gifts to donors
- Vehicles, boats, and other property: how to report these gifts to both the donor and the IRS (Form 1098-C), and how to properly record them in your organization’s books
- IRS Forms: when and how to complete
- Practical tools for churches and ministries
Reporting Ministry Wages to the IRS
(Free)
- How short-term missions are treated differently for tax purposes when the assignment exceeds one year
- Special tax deductions available to missionaries
- Types of reimbursed expenses that may be considered "taxable compensation
- We'll also answer several common questions, including:
- Are travel reimbursements to short-term mission trip volunteers reportable on Form 1099-MISC?
- Are the travel expenses for a spouse or dependents considered taxable?
- Are missionaries required to file an income tax return or pay estimated tax payments?
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How to Maximize the Tax Benefits of Working from Home
6 Critical Questions Asked by Employees and Employers
There are tax benefits available to those who are working from home that you do not want to miss. This free resource will help you make the most of them.
Tax and accounting regulations are complex and changing faster than ever, and the confusion is distracting. At Battershell Nichols & Blum, we come alongside you as a trusted advisor to provide clarity and solutions so you can focus on what matters most. Read More
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