Declare a Reasonable Salary
The IRS states that “there are no specific guidelines for reasonable compensation in the Code or the
Regulations.”
IRS Fact Sheet
In the following Fact Sheet the IRS provides information on wage compensation for S Corporation officers:
https://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-news/fs-08-25.pdf
The topics include:
- Who is an employee of the corporation?
- What is a reasonable salary?
- Medical insurance premiums treated as wages.