IRS concerns: what happens if you compensate homeschool board members?
I know that the board members of a homeschool groups are hard-working people. They not only homeschool their own children, but they organize support groups and co-ops to help other homeschool...
View ArticleAre you burned out? Know the symptoms.
.stk-dae7808 .stk-img-wrapper{width:45% !important;height:226px !important} Leader burn out can be a serious detriment to a homeschool group’s success. No one can continue leading if she is...
View ArticlePractical helps for leaders from HSLDA
Homeschool Legal Defense Association (HSLDA) has a spot on their website for homeschool leaders. Check out the entire site, but I found the Practical Helps page useful....
View Article5 advantages of homeschool co-ops
I have a series of 7 videos from my presentation of Homeschool Co-ops Are Like Marriage: Know What You’re Getting Into given at the Midwest Great Homeschool Convention in 2014. Apologies for the poor...
View ArticleTips for starting a homeschool co-op (video)
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View Article3 Important Things to Remember About Homeschool Co-ops (video)
If you’re in a homeschool co-op or leading one, I have some advice for you! (I even wrote a book about homeschool co-ops!). Here’s a video clip from my presentation of Homeschool Co-ops Are Like...
View ArticleHow to solve problems by team teaching in a homeschool co-op
Have you ever tried team teaching in your homeschool co-op? Most homeschool parents are pretty independent, or may have a Lone Ranger mindset and may never consider team teaching. But you may be...
View Article3 Tools for Running a Successful Homeschool Co-op (video)
Are you in a homeschool co-op or thinking about leading one? I have some advice for you! (I even wrote a book about homeschool co-ops!). Here’s a video clip from my presentation of Homeschool Co-ops...
View ArticleNonprofit status for homeschool co-ops (video)
At the Midwest Homeschool Convention I presented as workshop called “Homeschool Co-ops Are Like Marriage: Know What You’re Getting Into” This is Part 6 of 7 is titled “Nonprofit Status for Homeschool...
View ArticleTax Exempt Status for Homeschool Co-ops (video)
I presented as workshop called “Homeschool Co-ops Are Like Marriage: Know What You’re Getting Into” at the Midwest Homeschool Convention in Cincinnati in 2014. I apologize for the poor sound quality....
View ArticleIs Director and Officer insurance important for our homeschool group?
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View ArticleHow You Can Overcome Common Homeschool Co-op Problems
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View ArticleUsing PayPal For Payments In A Homeschool Co-op
.stk-jt4oec5{margin-bottom:18px !important}.stk-jt4oec5 .stk-img-wrapper{aspect-ratio:1/1 !important;width:17% !important;height:113px !important} Hi Carol,Our (homeschool group’s) yearbook is looking...
View ArticleWhat amount would be good to keep in savings to keep our homeschool co-op...
.stk-k1bv5s7 .stk-img-wrapper{width:40% !important;height:120px !important} Hello,I am wondering whether you have any guidelines about a good amount of cash to keep in reserve, or what to use as a...
View ArticleHow to register a legal and DBA name
Hi Carol,We have just started a homeschooling co-op this year and have already received an EIN and opened a checking account. We are the R__ville Homeschool Educational Organization, which is quite a...
View ArticleLIVE webinar on Financial Management for Homeschool Groups at no cost to you...
I have been invited by the Herzog Foundation to give two virtual training sessions on Fundamentals of Financial Management for Homeschool Organizations I presented these two training sessions live in...
View ArticleIs it necessary to give my social security number to apply for an EIN?
Carol, I’m a treasurer of a co-op that’s just starting out. We need a bank account. I’ve tried applying for the EIN (Employer Identification Number) online, but the IRS website is asking for the SSN...
View ArticleFinancial Management virtual session for homeschool leaders. Register today.
I have been invited by the Herzog Foundation to give two virtual training sessions on Financial Management for Homeschool Organizations It’s free. The Foundation’s goal is to provide training to...
View ArticleThere is still time to register for the Financial Management virtual sessions...
The Herzog Foundation has invited me to give two virtual training sessions on Financial Management for Homeschool Organizations These virtual training sessions are free. The Foundation’s goal is to...
View ArticleTomorrow: Financial Management virtual session for homeschool leaders (Part1).
The Herzog Foundation is hosting me to give two virtual training sessions on Financial Management for Homeschool Organizations It’s free. The Foundation’s goal is to provide training to homeschool...
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