Clergy W-2 Kit (2026 Tax Year)

$24.95

Instant download: PDF guide + Excel workbook

CLERGY W-2W-2CTAX YEAR 2026

A step-by-step guide and workbook that show churches exactly how to complete a minister’s W-2, with worked examples, an error check and a year-end checklist.

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Description

What’s inside

Everything a church treasurer or payroll administrator needs to get a minister’s W-2 right the first time.

Box-by-box guide

What goes in boxes 1 through 14 for a minister, including housing allowance, Box 14 reporting and what stays off the W-2.

Worked examples

Three filled-in examples: a parsonage pastor, a pastor with a cash housing allowance and voluntary withholding, and a pastor with a 403(b).

Excel workbook

Enter pay, housing and benefits for up to six employees. The workbook fills in every box, checks for errors and totals your W-3.

Mistakes and corrections

The most common clergy W-2 errors, how to fix them with a W-2c, and a year-end checklist to stay on track.

Included with your download

Clergy W-2 Kit guide (PDF)Clergy W-2 workbook for up to six employees (Excel)2026 figures: W-2s due February 1, 2027

Rather have us file them?

We prepare and file your church’s W-2s, W-2c corrections and 1099s, correctly reported for clergy.

Common questions

Who is this kit for?

Church treasurers, bookkeepers and payroll administrators who prepare W-2s for pastors and church staff.

Does it work with my payroll software?

Yes. The guide includes setup notes for QuickBooks Online, Gusto and ADP, so a minister’s pay is reported correctly from the start.

Which tax year does it cover?

Tax year 2026, for W-2s due February 1, 2027.

I’d rather talk to someone.

Email clientservices@clergyfinancial.com or call (888) 421-0101.

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