Should you adjust Reasonable Compensation in the age of COVID?
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Should you adjust Reasonable Compensation in the age of COVID?
- October 1, 2020
- Posted by: Paul Hamann
- Category: Blog
By Paul S. Hamann & Jack Salewski, CPA, CGMA
COVID is affecting everything in 2020, and that includes Reasonable Compensation. Business owners may be putting in more hours, or less, taking on new online tasks, or giving themselves a pay cut along with their employees. As businesses adapt to the pandemic, Reasonable Compensation calculations must be adjusted as well. “Set it and forget it” doesn’t work anymore in 2020.
What adjustments are warranted? There are three primary adjustments you should consider discussing with your S Corp. owners before the end of the year and a few others you should be aware of. (more…)
