sccas
Employee Tax Expert

Self employed

Great question.  In scorps  you simply take a share of company profit as your payment. and can pay yourself this way.  I recommend use a payroll company.  Quickbooks is of course my favorite

  • Salary, your wages or reasonable compensation. This is considered taxable income to the payee by the IRS.
  • Distributions, the earnings that are paid as distributions to you as the owner. These are not employee wages and are not taxed as self-employment income in an S-corporation.
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