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S-Corp Salary vs Distribution Calculator

Compare self-employment tax on a Schedule C with a reasonable S-corp salary split.

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Self-employment tax as a sole prop
$21,194.32
Payroll tax on S-corp salary
$10,710.00
Distributions free of FICA
$80,000.00
Estimated annual saving
$10,484.32
  • Salary must be reasonable for the work performed — the IRS reclassifies low salaries.
  • Excludes payroll filing costs, state taxes and the QBI deduction interaction.

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