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Tax Planning Workbook - 2021 and Beyond

This workbook is a hands on process. Our intent is to show you the process of producing a tax plan for your business.

Tax Planning is to make you aware of:

Some of the many tactics allowed by tax law.
Ways you can maneuver business activities to bring taxes down both business and personal.
The process of developing a tax plan.

Getting started:

You will need your business’ financial statements year to date. These statements then need to be projected to the end of this calendar year.

What is "Reasonable Compensation"?

Reasonable Compensation is a current high priority issue for the IRS concerning all corporations, especially S corporations

Wage Compensation for Corporation Officers

Corporate officers are specifically included within the definition of employee for FICA (Federal Insurance Contribution Tax Act), FUTA (Federal Unemployment Tax Act), and federal income tax withholding under the Internal Revenue Code. When corporate officers perform services for the corporation, and receive or are entitled to receive payments, their compensation is generally considered wages. Sub-chapter S corporations should treat payments for services to officers as wages, and not as distributions of cash and property or loans to shareholder or limited liability company members.

Can You Use Independent Contractors?

The following is the story of how one person came to an understanding of what an “Independent Contractor” is.

The morning sun was just warming the tops of the hills surrounding the lake as Ed dropped his line in the water and made himself comfortable in the deck chair. The light breeze was just enough to cause small waves to lap against the pontoons of the houseboat and give a rocking motion to the craft. Ed knew none of the others would be getting up any time soon.

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