{"id":3280,"date":"2016-04-18T11:29:30","date_gmt":"2016-04-18T18:29:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/evergreensmallbusiness.com\/?page_id=3280"},"modified":"2017-10-12T13:37:29","modified_gmt":"2017-10-12T20:37:29","slug":"setting-up-a-texas-s-corporation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/evergreensmallbusiness.com\/s-corporation-kits-for-all-fifty-states\/setting-up-a-texas-s-corporation\/","title":{"rendered":"Setting Up a Texas S Corporation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/evergreensmallbusiness.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/texas.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2069 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/evergreensmallbusiness.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/texas.jpg\" alt=\"Picture of Texas Kit ebook cover\" width=\"200\" height=\"258\" \/><\/a>We&#8217;ve got two instantly downloadable kits that Texas small business owners can use to form a Texas S corporation.<\/p>\n<p>One kit uses a Texas LLC as the &#8220;platform&#8221; for an S corporation. (This is the recommended approach since LLCs are easier to operate and with an LLC you can delay the effective date of the S election rather than being basically forced to make the S election at the point of formation.)\u00a0One kit uses a Texas corporation as the &#8220;platform&#8221; for an S corporation.<\/p>\n<p>Both kits, however, tell you everything you need to know to set up the entity you&#8217;ll use as the &#8220;base&#8221; of your S corporation, explain how to prepare and process the IRS paperwork you&#8217;ll need, and provide the other legal boilerplate you&#8217;ll need to have in order to operate.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Note:<\/strong> The &#8220;LLC flavor&#8221; of the Texas S Corporation kit comes with a boilerplate LLC operating agreement which you&#8217;ll use as the governing document for your LLC\/S corporation. The &#8220;corporation flavor&#8221; of the Texas S Corporation kit comes wtih boilerplate corporate by-laws which you&#8217;ll use as the governing document for your corporation.<\/p>\n<h2>How to Buy\u00a0and Download One of Texas Kits<\/h2>\n<p>You\u00a0can purchase and download the LLC-based Texas S corporation\u00a0kit by clicking the button below.<\/p>\n<form action=\"https:\/\/www.e-junkie.com\/ecom\/gb.php?c=cart&amp;i=TXScorp&amp;cl=23704&amp;ejc=2\" method=\"post\"><button type=\"submit\">Purchase and Download<\/button><\/form>\n<p><a title=\"View Cart\" href=\"https:\/\/www.e-junkie.com\/ecom\/gb.php?c=cart&amp;cl=23704&amp;ejc=2\">View Cart<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Or you can purchase and download the corporation-based S corporation kit for Texas\u00a0by clicking the button below:<\/p>\n<form action=\"https:\/\/www.e-junkie.com\/ecom\/gb.php?c=cart&amp;i=TXInc&amp;cl=23704&amp;ejc=2\" method=\"post\"><button type=\"submit\">Purchase and Download<\/button><\/form>\n<p><a title=\"View Cart\" href=\"https:\/\/www.e-junkie.com\/ecom\/gb.php?c=cart&amp;cl=23704&amp;ejc=2\">View Cart<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Note:<\/strong> An S corporation isn&#8217;t necessarily a corporation. An S corporation is an &#8220;eligible entity&#8221; like a corporation or a limited liability company that makes an election to use the tax accounting rules contained in Subchapter S of the Internal Revenue Code. People pretty much call all entities which use these &#8220;Subchapter S&#8221; tax accounting rules &#8220;S corporations&#8221; because back when this chunk of law was created&#8211;Dwight D Eisenhower was president&#8211;only corporations elected to use the rules.<\/p>\n<h2>Additional Information You May Find Valuable<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/evergreensmallbusiness.com\/texas-taxes-and-your-small-business\/\">Texas, Taxes and Your Small Business<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/evergreensmallbusiness.com\/small-business-faq\/what-tax-returns-are-required-for-new-small-business-corporation\/\">What Tax Returns Are Required for a New Small Business Corporation?<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/evergreensmallbusiness.com\/blue-collar-s-corporations\/\">Blue Collar S Corporations<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/evergreensmallbusiness.com\/small-business-faq\/limited-liability-company-versus-corporation-which-is-better-for-a-small-business\/\">Which is Better? An LLC or a Corporation?<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/evergreensmallbusiness.com\/small-business-faq\/what-are-the-advantages-of-an-s-corporation\/\">What are the Advantages of an S corporation?<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;ve got two instantly downloadable kits that Texas small business owners can use to form a Texas S corporation. One kit uses a Texas LLC as the &#8220;platform&#8221; for an S corporation. 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