Video: Revocation or Termination of S Corporation Status

In this lesson, Nick Palazzolo, CPA, dismantles the complexities of S Corporation status revocation or termination, outlining both voluntary and involuntary scenarios that could lead to such outcomes. Delving into the nuances of shareholder decision-making and IRS regulations, he methodically explains the procedures and repercussions linked to changing an entity’s tax designation. The lesson brings to light the conditions under which an S Corporation might lose its favorable status, from ownership missteps to non-compliance with strict income criteria. Using relatable examples, like XYZ Corporation’s tax predicament, Nick vividly illustrates the procedural steps and strategic considerations necessary to navigate the tax implications of S Corporation status changes, as well as the adherence to eligibility requirements to avert unintended consequences.