Business entity type and tax structure impact your organization’s finance and compliance requirements. Two popular choices are limited liability companies (LLCs) and S-corps. Although the arrangements ...

An S corp and C corp share a number of similarities. They are both types of corporations recognized by the IRS. They can also both raise funds by issuing stock to shareholders. However, S corps are ...

Many entrepreneurs with a Limited Liability Company (LLC) or C Corporation find S Corporation tax treatment an attractive option. An S Corporation is not a business entity in and of itself, but rather ...

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The IRS may grant you the S Corp election for the current tax year if you demonstrate reasonable cause for missing the due date. If you were looking forward to the tax advantages of electing S ...

If you have business clients considering changing their LLCs or C corporations from their entity's default tax treatment to S corporation election, now is a great time to remind them about the ...

As clients' businesses evolve, it sometimes makes sense for them to change how their companies are taxed. And I expect that occasionally you've encountered clients who made a change at one point but ...

If you are new to the business world, you may not be fully aware of what S corps and C corps are. You are not alone. Many are unfamiliar with these two basic types of corporations in America. So why ...

CPAs can help their clients determine what is a reasonable salary to pay shareholder employees (SEs) of S corporations, thus satisfying an IRS priority to collect proper amounts of employment taxes.

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