Kentucky S-Corporation Status – Kit

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An S-corporation is recognized by the Internal Revenue Service but is treated differently than other corporations in terms of federal taxation. S-corporations are taxed in the same way as partnerships and the corporation itself does not pay a corporate tax. Any taxable profits of an S corporation fall to the individuals who own shares in the corporation. This S-Corporation Status Kit contains important information regarding S Corporations.

This S-Corporation Status Kit for Kentucky includes the following:
  • Notes and Requirements for S-Corporation Status
  • S-Corporation Checklist
  • Notice of Special Shareholders Meeting Regarding S-Corporation Status
  • Affidavit of Mailing of Notice of Special Shareholders Meeting Regarding S-Corporation Status
  • Waiver of Notice of Special Shareholders Meeting Regarding S-Corporation Status
  • Minutes of Special Shareholders Meeting Regarding S-Corporation Status
  • Resolution of Shareholders Regarding S-Corporation Status

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State Law Compliance: This form complies with the laws of Kentucky

Kentucky S-Corporation Status – Kit

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Product Kentucky S-Corporation Status – Kit
Country United States
Pages 11
Dimensions Designed for Letter Size (8.5" x 11")
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Category S-Corporation Status
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Frequently Asked Questions

An S-Corporation is a special type of corporation that meets specific Internal Revenue Code requirements. It allows income to pass through to shareholders, avoiding double taxation at the corporate level.

To qualify for S-Corporation status, your corporation must meet certain criteria, including having no more than 100 shareholders, all of whom must be U.S. citizens or residents, and only one class of stock.

The kit includes essential documents such as a checklist, notice of special shareholders meeting, affidavit of mailing, waiver of notice, minutes of the meeting, and a resolution of shareholders.

Yes, the S-Corporation Status Kit is specifically designed to comply with the laws and regulations governing S-Corporations in Kentucky.

This kit is tailored for Kentucky and may not meet the legal requirements of other states. It is advisable to check state-specific regulations if you are operating outside Kentucky.

Is This Form Right For You?

Use This Form If:

  • Individuals who are looking to establish their corporation as an S-Corporation in Kentucky will find this kit essential. It provides the necessary guidelines and documentation to ensure compliance with IRS regulations and state laws, facilitating a smoother transition into S-Corporation status.
  • For those who are already operating a corporation but wish to change their tax status to that of an S-Corporation, this kit serves as a comprehensive resource. It includes checklists and meeting minutes that help document the decision-making process and fulfill legal requirements.
  • Situations requiring a formal meeting with shareholders to discuss S-Corporation status can benefit from this kit. The included notice templates and affidavits ensure that all procedural steps are followed, protecting the corporation's legal standing.
  • Business owners seeking to maximize tax benefits through S-Corporation status will find this kit invaluable. It outlines the advantages of S-Corporation taxation and provides the necessary forms to apply for this status effectively.
  • Entrepreneurs who want to ensure that their corporation meets all state compliance requirements will appreciate the thoroughness of this kit. It includes all necessary documentation to help navigate the complexities of becoming an S-Corporation in Kentucky.

Do Not Use If:

  • This form is not appropriate for businesses that do not meet the eligibility requirements for S-Corporation status. If your corporation has more than 100 shareholders or has non-resident alien shareholders, this kit will not apply.
  • If your corporation is already classified as a C-Corporation and you do not wish to change its tax status, using this kit would be unnecessary. The forms are specifically designed for those seeking S-Corporation status.
  • In situations where the corporation is in the process of dissolution or has ceased operations, this kit would not be suitable. It is intended for active corporations looking to change their tax classification.
  • For individuals or entities that are not corporations, such as sole proprietorships or partnerships, this kit is not applicable. The documents and guidelines are specifically for corporate structures.

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S-Corp Information - Kentucky

Address of state corporation department:
Secretary of State
PO Box 718
Frankfort KY 40602-0718
Telephone: 502-564-2848
State web address: http://www.lrc.state.ky.us/
State law reference: Kentucky Revised Statutes, Title 23, Chapter 271B.
Title of filing: Articles of Incorporation.
Filing Fees: $40.
Other fees: Organization tax based on number of authorized shares, minimum $10. (Section 136.060).
Name reservation: Reservable for 120 days for $15 fee. (Section 271B.4-020).
Name requirements: Corporation, Incorporated, Company, Limited, or abbreviation. (Section 271B.4-010).
Incorporator requirements: One or more persons or entities. (Section 271B.2-010, 271B.1-400(17)).
Corporate purpose requirements: General “all purpose” clause (see instructions). (Section 271B.3-010).
Director requirements: One or more (may be nonresidents). (Sections 271B.8-020, 271B.8-030).
Paid-in capital requirements: None.
Annual report requirement: Yes, to Secretary of State. (Section 271B.16-220). $15 filing fee.
Publication requirements: None.
Other provisions: The mailing address of the corporation’s principal office must be stated in the Articles of Incorporation. Additionally, unless the registered agent signs the Articles, the corporation must deliver to the Secretary
of State the registered agent’s written consent to the appointment along with the Articles.

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