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.

If you’re looking to switch your business from an LLC to an S corporation, the first thing to understand is that an S corporation is not a separate entity. An S corporation is where you make an ...

Choosing a business structure may not be the most glamorous part of starting a business. In fact, it can actually feel a little daunting. But the business structure you choose can affect how you pay ...

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Many closely held businesses operate through entities classified as “S corporations,” an elective federal income tax regime that combines elements of corporate and partnership taxation. Among other ...

In this episode of Tax Notes Talk, the second of a three-part series, Damien Martin and Tony Nitti of EY discuss their top tax cases from 2024, focusing on two S corp cases: Maggard v. Commissioner ...

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 ...