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March 16, 2023
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income Tax for single -member -rental- house LLC

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I am new for an LLC, I have some questions about it, please help me to understand it. Thank you!.

If a single -member -rental- house LLC , that owns a rental property is using pass-through income tax treatment (schedule E)  and the owner has a separate bank account for the LLC, the questions are as follows: 

1- Does the owner have to pay any income tax on the funds that he/she drew from the LLC's bank account.

2- At the end of the year, does the LLC need to issue any form/document to the owner for income tax or other reason (for the money the owner drew funds during the year).

3- Can the owner have to draw the funds from the LLC 's bank account during a year or he/she can leave money in there as long as he/she wants.

Best answer by MinhT1

A single member LLC is a disregarded entity for the IRS.

 

Please read this IRS document for more information.

 

You do not file a separate tax return for your single member LLC.

 

Your rental activity is reported on your personal tax return in Schedule E,

 

Although the LLC may have a separate account, it is considered like your personal bank account. You can deposit funds into it or draw funds from it and the cash movements are not reported on your tax return. You only pay tax on any rental profit in your personal tax return.

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MinhT1Answer
March 16, 2023

A single member LLC is a disregarded entity for the IRS.

 

Please read this IRS document for more information.

 

You do not file a separate tax return for your single member LLC.

 

Your rental activity is reported on your personal tax return in Schedule E,

 

Although the LLC may have a separate account, it is considered like your personal bank account. You can deposit funds into it or draw funds from it and the cash movements are not reported on your tax return. You only pay tax on any rental profit in your personal tax return.

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avnetAuthor
March 16, 2023

Thank you for your prompt reply. The information is really important for me.