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S-Corp Election (Form 2553)

Cut self-employment tax with a properly timed election.

Deliverables

What's Included

  • 01

    Eligibility and timing review

  • 02

    Form 2553 preparation and filing

  • 03

    Reasonable compensation guidance

  • 04

    Payroll setup coordination

  • 05

    State S-Corp conformity check

  • 06

    First-year tax planning notes

Who It's For

  • Profitable LLC owners

    Self-employment tax is climbing and you want a cleaner owner-pay structure.

  • Solo operators with steady income

    You need the election timed right so it actually helps this tax year.

  • Teams already on payroll

    You want S-Corp status without breaking current payroll and benefits setup.

Our Process for S-Corp Election (Form 2553)

  1. 1

    Model the benefit

    We compare LLC vs S-Corp outcomes for your numbers.

  2. 2

    File the election

    We prepare Form 2553 and confirm shareholder consent.

  3. 3

    Align payroll

    We set owner wages and update your monthly close process.

They timed our S-Corp election correctly and set owner payroll that still feels fair. No scramble at tax time.

Sam Ortiz

COO, Brightleaf

FAQ

Ready to start with S-Corp Election (Form 2553)?

Tell us where you are. We will map the next steps on a short call.