LLC's & S Corporations: a Comparative Analysis

This course focuses on the most common aspects and tax implications of Limited Liability Companies and S Corporations. It will further compare forms of entities, along with corporate formalities compliance issues of each entity type. Electing Subchapter S status as well as reviewing the mechanics of electing Subchapter S status will be discussed. Highlights of entity specific tax forms will be discussed, as well as accountable plans, taxable fringe benefits, officer reasonable compensation, estate planning, business continuation planning and audit strategies. Schedules K-1, K-2, K-3, and effectively connected income will be reviewed in this course as well.

This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.

The major topics that will be covered in this course include:

• Comparative analysis of LLCs and S Corporations
• Entity formation, compliance, and operational structures
• Self-employment tax and its implications for LLCs and S Corporations
• Form 2553 preparation and relief for late filings
• Rev. Proc. 2022-19 and Rev. Proc. 2023-3: analysis and application
• S Corporation eligibility errors and corrective measures
• Corporate governance and formalities for both entity types
• Shareholder stock and debt basis for S Corporations
• Forms 1120S, 1065, and related schedules (K-1, K-2, K-3)
• Officer reasonable compensation and general partner guaranteed payments
• Audit strategies, estate planning, and business continuation planning

Who will benefit:

CPAs, EAs, Tax Professionals, Financial Planners, Investment Advisors, Attorneys, Professionals advising or working with LLCs and/or S Corporations

This webcast is hosted on CPA Crossing platform. Attendees will receive instructions on how to attend the webcast via e-mail.