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LLC tax classification simply refers to how the IRS chooses to tax your business. By default, a single-member LLC is treated as a \u201cdisregarded entity,\u201d while a multi-member LLC is taxed like a partnership. However, LLC owners also have the option to elect S corporation or C corporation status if it better fits their tax situation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In this guide, we\u2019ll walk through the default and optional tax classifications for LLCs, explain how to make an election with the IRS, and show how each choice can impact both your business taxes and your personal tax return.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What is LLC Tax Classification?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

LLC tax classification is the tax status that determines how the IRS taxes your Limited Liability Company’s income. The IRS doesn’t recognize “LLC” as a tax category. Instead, LLCs default into existing classifications: sole proprietorship (disregarded entity), partnership, S corporation, or C corporation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Your classification determines which tax forms you file, when taxes are due, whether you face self-employment tax, and your overall tax liability. Your business structure<\/a> fundamentally impacts these obligations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The default classification happens automatically based on member count. Elective classifications require filing specific IRS forms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Default Tax Status of an LLC<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

According to IRS guidelines for LLCs<\/a>, default classifications are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n