Yes, businesses that would normally be designated as Professional Corporations and taxed at a flat 35%, can choose to file a 2553 form (sub-S election) and become a pass-through entity for tax purposes.
A Licensed Professional choosing to operate his/her business as a corporation, would do so as a "Professional Corporation". All Stockholders of a Professional Corporation must be licensed in the field of operations; Only Doctors can be the owners of a Professional Corporation in the Medical field, only real estate Professionals can be stockholders in a Real Estate Corporation, etc. The Industry may also have verbiage requirements in the Articles of Incorporation, specifically limiting the scope of business, or formally declaring certain liabilities.
All of this is still available if the corporation additionally elects S-corp Status.
ELIGIBILITY For a corporation to be eligible for S corporation status, the following conditions must be met and maintained:
INELIGIBLE BUSINESSES Those businesses that are ineligible for S corporation status include:
You can buy stock from an S corporation directly from the S Corporation stockholders. The S corporation can have a maximum of 35 stockholders.
an s corp-or special corporation
an s corp-or special corporation
nothing. corp is an abrevation of corporation
The tax form filed by the entity will tell you if it is a C corp (Form 1120), and S corp (Form 1120S), or a Partnership (Form 1065).
sole proprietorship partnership limited liability corp corporation and s corporation
What is the difference in a domestic bca and an s corp
There are a number of abbreviations that can be used to indicate a corporation. Some a specified by law:IncorpCorpCoLtdLLCPLLC
If it is the S corp going BK it does not effect your personal assets, except to the amount you own in the S corp or co-signed loans for it.
== == A partnership can not own an S corporation. It is not a person, and does not qualify as a Q-Sub trust. The references as to who can own a S corporation can be found at the following government web address: http://edocket.access.gpo.gov/cfr_2006/aprqtr/pdf/26cfr1.1361-1.pdf
corp is the short version of corporation -which is a company/ business
BoA Corp is an acronym for the Bank of America Corporation, an American multinational banking and financial services corporation.