S corporation tax returns: Form 1120-S and California Form 100S
The S corporation's federal and California returns, plus K-1s for shareholders.
- Agency
- IRS + CA Franchise Tax Board
- Who has to do it
- S corporations (and LLCs that elected S-corp tax treatment).
- If it's late
- Per-shareholder monthly penalty federally, plus California penalties.
Step by step
IRS Form 1120-S
Export last year's profit and loss.
Prepare Form 1120-S and California Form 100S.
Send each shareholder a K-1.
Or file extensions (IRS Form 7004; California is automatic).
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