13 benefits of homeschool co-ops
What are the benefits to belonging to a homeschool co-op?
Carol Topp
Homeschool mom, author and accountant. I enjoy helping homeschool leaders start and run their homeschool groups successfully.
Changes in Why People Homeschool
Homeschool leader Melissa Robb has noticed that the reason people homeschool has changed. Do you notice a difference in your area, too? In this short podcast episode (11 minutes) Carol Topp, the HomeschoolCPA, interviews homeschool leader Melissa Robb from Rhode Island.…
Is ignorance of tax law a good defense for homeschool teachers?
A homeschool program teacher has refused to listen when others try to explain her tax obligation.
Hosting an Introduction to Homeschooling Event
Homeschool leader Melissa Robb doesn’t just care about her group’s members, she also helps the public by leading introduction to homeschooling sessions! This is a terrific idea that I wish every homeschool group did. In this short podcast episode…
We don’t want 501c3 status. Should we still include the IRS language in the Articles?
A homeschool group doesn't want tax exempt status.
Don’t Take Things Personally
Has anybody ever disappointed you? Maybe you feel personally hurt by your homeschool group members. Homeschool leader Becky Abrams leads a homeschooling co-op in Oregon. She has learned how to avoid take things personally. It takes practice, but Becky shares…
Should your homeschool Director serve as a board member?
Should a paid director get a vote on a nonprofit board?
When someone volunteers you
Have you ever been volunteered by someone else?
How to Have Happy and Thankful Homeschool Co-op Members
Are your homeschool co-op members happy and thankful? Or maybe they are complaining to you. Can that be changed? In this short podcast episode (14 minutes) Carol Topp, the HomeschoolCPA, interviews homeschool leader Becky Abrams who started and leads…
How should a homeschool co-op set up their Quickbooks account?
Resources on how a homeschool co-op should set up QuickBooks