Send us a text PROFITABLE TALKS... In this episode of the Profitable Creative, host Christian Brim delves into the complexities of S-Corporations, addressing common misconceptions and providing insights into the formation and maintenance of this business structure. He emphasizes the importance of asset protection, the necessity of consulting with tax professionals, and the implications of self-employment tax. The conversation is structured around understanding legal entities, evaluating the S-Corporation decision, and maintaining compliance to maximize tax benefits. PROFITABLE TAKEAWAYS... S-Corporations can provide significant tax savings for business owners. The primary reason to form a separate legal entity is asset protection. Consulting with a tax professional is crucial before deciding on an S-Corporation. An S-Corporation is a designation by the IRS, not a state entity. Maintaining separate business records is essential for compliance. Owners must take a reasonable salary to avoid IRS scrutiny. Self-employment tax can be significantly reduced with an S-Corporation. Proper filing and timely submissions are critical for S-Corporation status. Many business owners fail to comply with S-Corporation requirements, risking penalties. It's advisable to hire professionals for S-Corporation management to avoid costly mistakes. Grab the entire Profit First for Creatives Book for FREE: https://christianbrim.com/free-book-download/ Are you ready to pay yourself more… yeah it’s called an S-Corp. ➡️ https://calendly.com/cbrim/free-consultation-clone