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Business Tax Rates: How Much Do Small Businesses Pay in Taxes?

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From tax law revisions to the overwhelming number of forms, understanding your small business tax rate and how to file can be difficult. Your business entity type and preferred filing status will also affect your tax rate. For example, LLCs that opt for the IRS to tax them as corporations are subject to corporate tax rates.

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Small Business Tax Filings – Everything You Need to Know to Avoid IRS Penalties!

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C-corporations are required to pay corporate tax on the profits of the business. Currently, the corporate tax rate is 21%. Shareholders only pay tax if they receive dividends from the corporation which would be calculated on their individual tax return. Not to be confused with 1120S.