An S corporation, also known as an S subchapter, refers to a type of legal business entity. Requirements give a corporation with 100 shareholders or less the benefit of incorporation while being taxed as a partnership.
Yes, one person can form an S corporation and serve as its sole board member and employee. Note, however, that you'll still need to hold annual board of directors meetings and take minutes at those meetings, even if you're the only attendee.
An S corporation may have no employees in the traditional sense of a person who works for the business but has no ownership stake. However, for tax purposes, any shareholder who performs duties for the business may be treated as a shareholder-employee.
HUSBAND AND WIFE WILL BE TREATED AS SOLE SHAREHOLDERS OF S CORPORATION STOCK HELD IN TRUST.
An S corporation, also known as an S subchapter, refers to a type of legal business entity. Requirements give a corporation with 100 shareholders or less the benefit of incorporation while being taxed as a partnership.
Yes, one person can form an S corporation and serve as its sole board member and employee. Note, however, that you'll still need to hold annual board of directors meetings and take minutes at those meetings, even if you're the only attendee.
Incorporating with one person is called a single-member or one-person corporation. You will be the sole shareholder, the director, and the officer.
All partnerships or S corporations (except financial institutions) that are doing business in Alabama or deriving income from sources within Alabama, including income from property located in Alabama, are required to file an Alabama income tax return.
Alabama has a 6.50 percent corporate income tax rate. Alabama also has a 4.00 percent state sales tax rate and an average combined state and local sales tax rate of 9.29 percent. Alabama has a 0.36 percent effective property tax rate on owner-occupied housing value.
With certain exceptions, a corporation is treated as having only one class of stock if all outstanding shares of stock of the corporation confer identical rights to distribution and liquidation proceeds. The regulations then elaborate on how to analyze if there are identical distribution and liquidation rights.