Find Your Optimal Tax Entity Structure in Minutes
Sole prop, LLC, or S-Corp? Talivero models every option against current IRS rules, your state's fees, and your actual income to show you exactly how much you can save on self-employment taxes.
Everything You Need to Optimize Your Tax Entity
Built specifically for freelancers, gig workers, and self-employed professionals who want data-driven answers instead of generic advice.
S-Corp Crossover Analysis
Pinpoint the exact income threshold where electing S-Corp status saves you more in self-employment tax than it costs in payroll overhead and compliance fees.
QBI Deduction Optimization
Maximize your Section 199A Qualified Business Income deduction by modeling W-2 wage limitations, taxable income phase-outs, and SSTB classification impacts.
Retirement Account Selection
Compare Solo 401(k), SEP-IRA, SIMPLE IRA, and defined benefit plan contributions based on your entity type, income level, and retirement savings goals.
State Entity Fee Matrix
See formation costs, annual fees, franchise taxes, and compliance requirements for LLCs and S-Corps across all 50 states plus DC to pick the cheapest jurisdiction.
Quarterly Tax Strategy
Build an estimated tax payment schedule that avoids underpayment penalties while keeping your cash flow optimized throughout the year.
5-Year Tax Projection
See how your entity choice compounds over time with year-by-year projections of tax savings, compliance costs, and net benefit under each structure.
How It Works
Enter Your Numbers
Provide your gross income, business deductions, filing status, state, and industry. Takes about 2 minutes.
We Run the Math
Talivero computes your tax liability under every entity structure using current IRS brackets, SE tax rules, and your state's rates.
Get Your Optimal Structure
Receive a ranked comparison of entity options with dollar savings, recommended salary allocation, retirement contributions, and quarterly payment schedule.
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Stop Overpaying Self-Employment Tax
The average freelancer earning $120K saves $8,000-$14,000/year by choosing the right entity structure. Find out your number in under 3 minutes.
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