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Questions -
1. If limited liability companies and S corporations are both taxed as flow-through entities for tax purposes, why might an owner prefer one form over the other for tax purposes? List separately the tax factors.
2. In an S corp, only the salary paid to the employee-owner is subject to employment tax. The remaining income can be paid as a distribution, not subject to 15.3% employment tax. Many small start-up businesses go with S-corp structure, to save the 15.3% tax. It is normal that the owners pay themselves small salary. How small can an S-corp owner pay himself?
3. Which form of entity would you recommend to her, at a very simple and high level, an S corp or an LLC?
4. What is the difference between permanent and temporary book-tax differences?
5. What is §1244 stock? Under what conditions is it advantageous for a shareholder to hold §1244 stock? Why did Congress bestow these tax benefits on holders of such stock?
6. What is Cash Method vs. Accrual Method?
7. What is Double Taxation?
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