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To help answer both of these questions, let's look at the 8 types of LLC: Single-member LLC for the sole-proprietorship (solo entrepreneur)Multi-member LLC (member-managed LLC or manager-member LLC)Domestic LLC and Foreign LLC.Series LLC.L3C Company (low-profit LLC)Anonymous LLC.Restricted LLC.PLLC and LLC.

Every LLC that is doing business or organized in California must pay an annual tax of $800. This yearly tax will be due, even if you are not conducting business, until you cancel your LLC. You have until the 15th day of the 4th month from the date you file with the SOS to pay your first-year annual tax.

You'll find your corporation classification on your business returns. You can review previously filed tax returns or ask your accountant to review the returns. All corporations must file an annual income tax return. C corporations file IRS Form 1120 and S corporations file Form 1120S.

The most common forms of businesses are: Sole Proprietorships. Partnerships. Corporations. Limited Liability Companies (LLC) Subchapter S Corporations (S Corporations)

Thus, the only way to avoid the tax is to dissolve the company. Additionally, another important detail to note is that if you change your business structure during the year?for instance, from an LLC to a C corporation?you would then be subject to the minimum franchise tax on both entities for that year.

California law generally imposes a minimum franchise tax of $800 on every corporation incorporated, qualified to transact business, or doing business in California. A corporation that incorporates or qualifies to do business in California is exempt from paying the minimum franchise tax in its first taxable year.

The three primary options for LLC tax classification include disregarded entity, partnership, and corporation. Within the corporate classification, two sub-options include C corporation and S corporation. Some of these classifications require forms to be filed with the IRS while others occur by default.

The most common forms of business are the sole proprietorship, partnership, corporation, and S corporation.

Choosing a legal structure (or business form) is one of the first things you will do when you start your business. The main types of business forms include sole proprietorships, partnerships, corporations, and limited liability companies (LLCs), each with their own advantages and drawbacks.

The CA Franchise Tax Board does not charge a first-year fee for new businesses formed in the last 15 days of the year. Therefore, a business formed at the end of December will only be responsible for one $800 payment in April.