Board Member Resources

Managing a homeowners association requires access to reliable HOA board resources that support effective governance and decision-making. Community Financials aims to provide board members with the tools, knowledge, and best practices needed to lead their communities successfully. From comprehensive training guides and governance tips to advice on managing board meetings and understanding legal obligations, you’ll find everything you need to navigate your role with confidence.

Explore articles that cover essential topics like conflict resolution, policy development, and board member responsibilities. Whether you are new to the board or a seasoned leader, these resources are designed to enhance your skills and support your efforts in building a well-managed and cohesive community. Whether you’re looking for ways to improve board efficiency or ensure compliance with financial HOA regulations, Community Financials here to support you every step of the way.

  • Our Community Treasurer is Leaving… What Do We Do?

    All the accounting tasks at your community are running smoothly.  The collections, bill payment and financial reporting is happening on time and with good accuracy and explanation.  You are a self-managed community and life is good – the important job of a Treasurer is handled by an Ace volunteer.  Your board sort of takes this…

  • Community Embezzlement Case Studies – Illinois

    In our series of blog posts titled: “Association Greed – Board Members, Managers & Missing Money” we highlight wrongdoing by community association managers and board members.  In this installment: Community Embezzlement Case Studies – Illinois, we go over the facts of the crime and how you can prevent it at your community. The following cases…

  • Community Embezzlement Case Studies – Colorado

    In our series of blog posts titled: “Association Greed – Board Members, Managers & Missing Money” we highlight wrongdoing by community association managers and board members.  In this installment: Community Embezzlement Case Studies – Colorado – we go over the facts of the crime and how you can prevent it at your community. The following…

  • Community Embezzlement Case Studies – Arizona

    In our series of blog posts titled: “Association Greed – Board Members, Managers & Missing Money” we highlight wrongdoing by community association managers and board members.  In this installment: Community Embezzlement Case Studies – Arizona – we go over the facts of the crime and how you can prevent it at your community. The following…

  • Community Embezzlement Case Studies – Virginia

    In our series of blog posts titled: “Association Greed – Board Members, Managers & Missing Money,” we highlight wrongdoing by community association managers and board members.  In this installment: Community Embezzlement Case Studies – Virginia we go over the facts of the crime and how you can prevent it at your community. The following cases…

  • Community Embezzlement Case Studies – Connecticut

    In our series of blog posts titled: “Association Greed – Board Members, Managers & Missing Money” we highlight wrongdoing by community association managers and board members.  In this first installment: Community Embezzlement Case Studies – Connecticut – we go over the facts of the crime and how you can prevent it at your community. The…