{"id":53,"date":"2026-06-04T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-04T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/scintillawpthemes.com\/demo\/swp-tax-consultant-pro\/2026\/06\/04\/s-corp-or-llc-tax-bill\/"},"modified":"2026-06-04T09:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-06-04T09:00:00","slug":"s-corp-or-llc-tax-bill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/scintillawpthemes.com\/demo\/swp-tax-consultant-pro\/2026\/06\/04\/s-corp-or-llc-tax-bill\/","title":{"rendered":"S-Corp or LLC? How Your Entity Choice Changes Your Tax Bill"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An LLC is a legal structure; an S-corp is a tax election. Many small businesses are both. The question is whether electing S-corp status saves more than it costs to run payroll and file an extra return.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">When an S-corp usually makes sense<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Net profit consistently above roughly $60,000\u2013$80,000.<\/li><li>You can pay yourself a reasonable salary and leave profit in the business.<\/li><li>You are prepared to run payroll and file Form 1120-S on time.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We model both scenarios side by side before recommending an election, so the decision is based on your numbers rather than a rule of thumb.<\/p>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An S-corp election can cut self-employment tax \u2014 or cost more than it saves. The numbers that decide it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":13,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[14,13],"class_list":["post-53","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-small-business","tag-llc","tag-s-corp"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/scintillawpthemes.com\/demo\/swp-tax-consultant-pro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/scintillawpthemes.com\/demo\/swp-tax-consultant-pro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/scintillawpthemes.com\/demo\/swp-tax-consultant-pro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scintillawpthemes.com\/demo\/swp-tax-consultant-pro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scintillawpthemes.com\/demo\/swp-tax-consultant-pro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/scintillawpthemes.com\/demo\/swp-tax-consultant-pro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scintillawpthemes.com\/demo\/swp-tax-consultant-pro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/scintillawpthemes.com\/demo\/swp-tax-consultant-pro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scintillawpthemes.com\/demo\/swp-tax-consultant-pro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scintillawpthemes.com\/demo\/swp-tax-consultant-pro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}