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Structure 1 Professional LLC
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Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature Professional LLC S Corporation
Liability Protection Limited liability protection Standard Corporate Shield Safeguards
Taxation Type Pass-through taxation Pass-Through (With Payroll Optimization Options)
Ownership Structure Flexible Shareholders with restrictions
Formation Cost Varies by state $100โ€“$600 (Plus State Fees)
Compliance Level Moderate Strict corporate payroll management, dynamic tracking, and annual tax processing routines
Complexity Low Medium to High

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