Maximize S Corporation advantages and minimize taxes. This quick-reference manual enables you to avoid tax traps, make a QSub election, capitalize on the permissible differences in stock rights to facilitate estate planning and ownership transfers, determine allocation of income, losses, and deductions in the termination year of the S corporation; with full citations to the controlling rules, regulations, and court decisions to save you hours of research. By Judith Rood Traum and Sydney S. Traum" " "S Corporation Answer Book, Eighth Edition" lets you help clients take full advantage of their S corporation status and minimize their taxes. This quick-reference manual leads you directly to authoritative information on every aspect of the S corporation, enabling you to Arm the S corporation against the potential tax traps hidden in the " Small Business Tax Protection Act." Maximize the tax benefits of S corporation status. Make a qualified Subchapter S Subsidiary (QSub) election. Identify transactions that will trigger the built-in gains tax.

Avoid added tax liability or loss of S corporation status from passive investment income. Capitalize on the permissible differences in stock rights to facilitate estate planning and ownership transfers. Determine allocation of income, losses, and deductions in the termination year of the S corporation. Plus, there are citations to the controlling rules, regulations, and court decisions that will save you hours of research.