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posted Feb 5, 2020 9:21:07 PM

Do I have to pay Unemployment taxes if I have an LLC (run as S-Corp) and the only employee I have is MY SELF?

Do I have to pay Unemployment taxes if I have an LLC (run as S-Corp) and the only employee I have is MY SELF?

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Expert Alumni
Feb 6, 2020 6:27:25 AM

Yes, as an S-corporation you are both the owner (shareholder) and employee. You are required to run a payroll for employees, which includes federal, state, federal unemployment and state unemployment taxes.