{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Arizona LLC Law","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.keytlaw.com\/azllclaw","author_name":"Richard Keyt","author_url":"https:\/\/www.keytlaw.com\/azllclaw\/author\/1llclawyer\/","title":"How Should Your Company be Taxed Under the New Tax Law?","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"ZUZI2stHxe\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.keytlaw.com\/azllclaw\/2018\/03\/new-tax-law\/\">How Should Your Company be Taxed Under the New Tax Law?<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/www.keytlaw.com\/azllclaw\/2018\/03\/new-tax-law\/embed\/#?secret=ZUZI2stHxe\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;How Should Your Company be Taxed Under the New Tax Law?&#8221; &#8212; Arizona LLC Law\" data-secret=\"ZUZI2stHxe\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/www.keytlaw.com\/azllclaw\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n\/* ]]> *\/\n<\/script>\n","description":"The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 made substantial changes to the way companies and their owners are taxed under the federal income tax laws.\u00a0 LLCs can be taxed four ways: sole proprietorship if the LLC has one owner or is owned solely by a married couple as community property, partnership if the LLC has two or more members, C corporation if the LLC files an IRS form 8832 and elects to be taxed as a C corporation under subchapter C of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, and S corporation if the LLC files an IRS form 2553 and elects to be taxed as an S corporation under subchapter S of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. If you have an entity that owns investment property or that operates a business you must now consider which of the federal income tax methods is best for your company under the new tax law.\u00a0 If the best tax method is not the company&#8217;s current tax method then you may want to change the company&#8217;s current tax method to the best method.\u00a0 However, before you make the change, have your tax advisor do an analysis to determine if there will be a cost to make the change.\u00a0 See for example, &#8220;Converting from C to S corp. may be costlier than you think.&#8221; The first step is to determine which tax method will be best for your company is to compare the tax consequences of the different tax methods under common scenarios.\u00a0 An excellent article that may help you make a decision as to which tax method is best for you is &#8220;2017 Tax Act.&#8221;\u00a0 This is a must read article for all [...]"}