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 is an organization that has chosen to pass its tax burden to its shareholders, rather than report income, losses, deductions and credits directly to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).

For many reasons, the limited liability company (LLC) established itself as the preferred legal entity type for small businesses. Many find that the benefits of an LLC can be extended further if an ...

Business entities are created pursuant to state law, which varies widely. By default, a single owner operating a business for profit is deemed a “sole proprietorship” and two or more owners operating ...

With only a couple of months left in 2024, many business owners are preparing their year-end taxes. For some, this may include refining their financial structures, specifically working to minimize tax ...

S-corps and C-corps have very different pros and cons when it comes to taxes, formation and who the owners are. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners ...

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 ...

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In this podcast episode, a collaboration between the JofA and the Tax Section Odyssey podcasts, Tony Nitti, CPA, partner—National Tax at EY, joins April Walker, CPA, CGMA, lead manager—Tax Practice & ...

There are three main options: salary, distributions or both. The best choice depends partly on your role in the S-corp. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising ...

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