Is incorporation right for you? |
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| Considering a formal corporate structure for your trading? |
| Some Reasons FOR: |
Some Reasons AGAINST: |
| Your trading has been consistently (more than 2 years) profitable |
The expense of establishing and maintaining corporate presence is significant to you |
| You wish to establish an entity that is able to pay salary (earned income), set up pension plan, defer tax on portion of income via pension |
The added level of complexity to your personal affairs |
| Other family members are involved in the day to the operations of your trading business |
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| You missed the Mark to Market election deadline, you are an active trader, and there are still many months left in the current year |
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