Can an LLC be taxed as an S corporation?

An LLC can be taxed as an S corporation, but an S corp isn't always a good choice. Learn the tax options available to LLCs and the advantages and disadvantages of electing to be taxed as an S corp.

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Jane Haskins, Esq.

by Jane Haskins, Esq.

Jane has written hundreds of articles aimed at educating the public about the legal system, especially the legal aspe...

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Updated on: March 14, 2024 · 11min read


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