Tehrani & Velez, LLP

Six things business owners do with their books — ranked terrible to excellent.
Most of these mistakes aren't dramatic. They're just quiet habits that add up.

Reasonable comp is the most misunderstood part of S-corp planning. Three myths and a fact.
S-corp status doesn't erase self-employment tax — it shifts how it applies.
Reasonable comp is a range, not a fixed number.
There's no official IRS formula for it — it's fact-and-circumstances driven.

Advanced tax strategies don't fail because the idea was wrong. They fail because the paperwork wasn't there.
Every strategy on this list is legitimate. Every one of them has also been used badly.
The difference is always documentation, timing, or both.

Most people think knowing the strategy is the hard part. It's not.
All three of these have to line up first.

Six S-corp moves, ranked terrible to excellent.

Six S-corp moves, ranked terrible to excellent.

Knowing a tax strategy exists is one thing. Knowing when—and how—to use it is another.

If your CPA relationship only exists in April, this is for you.
Compliance and planning are not the same service, even when they come from the same person.

Your S-corp salary isn't just a payroll tax number.
It's controlling three other things — and one of them could be quietly robbing your retirement.