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S-Corp Advantages




          Advantages                                                      Challenges


        1. Elect to pass corporate income, losses,                        1. Required to File for Federal Employer
        deductions and credits to their                                   Identification Number (EIN) in Form SS-4

        shareholders for federal tax purposes                             and Form 2553 for S-Corp Election


        2. Shareholders of S Corp report the flow                         2. Apply for State registration for Sales

        through of income and losses in personal                          and Use Tax
        tax returns and are assessed tax at their

        individual income tax rates

        3. S Corporations avoid double taxation on                        3. File monthly Sales and Use Tax Returns
        corporate income                                                  and Annual Franchise Tax Return


        4. S corporations are responsible for tax on  a. 941 Employer Quarterly Federal Tax

        certain built-in gains and passive income at  Return or
        the entity level                                                 b.  943 Employers Annual Federal Tax

                                                                         Return for Agricultural Employees

                                                                         c. 940 Employers Annual Federal

                                                                         Unemployment (FUTA) Tax return
        5. Run Payroll for Company Employees                              5. Maintain minutes of the meeting


        6. Receive W-2 from Company and receive                           6. Maintain Registered Agent Services

        Schedule K-1 for filing 1040 Annual Income
        Tax Returns
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