Is your homeschool program a ministry or a business?
Sometimes I hear people calling their business a "ministry." Is it?
Carol Topp
Homeschool mom, author and accountant. I enjoy helping homeschool leaders start and run their homeschool groups successfully.
Should You Pay Homeschool Teachers
Should your homeschool program pay teachers? Jamie Buckland, a homeschool leader from West Virginia started Appalachia Classical Academy and pays her teachers as employees. How and why would she do that? This podcast (19 minutes) will give you something…
Homeschool support group asks what tax forms to file
A homeschool support group leader asks what tax form she should file.
Dealing with Angry People
Sometimes homeschool leaders must deal with angry members. It seems as if the ugliness from social media creeps into our homeschool groups. It’s happened to Alicia Strunkel, a homeschool leader form Georgia. Alicia explains to host Carol Topp how…
Top tax mistakes homeschool business owners make
Here are the top tax mistakes homeschool for-profit directors and owners make.
Dealing with Opposition When You’re a People Pleaser
Are you a people pleaser? Alicia Strunkel, a homeschool leader form Georgia, is, but after 11 years of leading homeschool groups, she has learned how to deal with opposition. Alicia explains to host Carol Topp how she has learned to…
Keep Meetings to a Minimum
Does your homeschool group have a hard time getting volunteers? Maybe you need to keep meetings to a minimum since homeschoolers are busy people. Homeschool leader Michele Gross shares some great tips on keeping meetings to a minimum but…
How does the new tax law changes affect homeschool teachers and tutors?
There's a new tax deduction for business owners in 2018!
Recruiting Volunteers
Does your homeschool group have a hard time finding volunteers? Many groups struggle with getting people to help out. Homeschool leader Michele Gross shares some great tips for recruiting volunteers with host Carol Topp. Michele has been a homeschool…
How to start an academic homeschool program
How start an academic homeschool program that is not a co-op and not a for-profit business, either.