The flip side: cons of an S election A common story I encounter is when a new client comes to me and said that they have already made the S election for their business. At this point I usually cringe a little because they took very general advice from the internet and not usually a qualified CPA who knows their specific facts. The S election is great, but it works better for some fact patterns than others. Let’s dive in to the downsides of making the S election. You will noti