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Form 8716 is filed by partnerships, S corporations, and personal service corporations to elect under section 444 to have a tax year other than a required tax year. It must be filed by the earlier
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How to fill out Form 8716

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Obtain Form 8716 from the IRS website or your tax professional.
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Enter your name and address at the top of the form.
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Provide your Employer Identification Number (EIN) if applicable.
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Indicate the type of entity filing the form (e.g., corporation, partnership).
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Specify the tax year for which you are making the election.
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Complete the signature block at the bottom, including the date.
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Submit the form to the appropriate IRS address based on your location.

Who needs Form 8716?

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Businesses that want to make an election to be classified as an S corporation for tax purposes.
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Partnerships and corporations seeking to change their existing tax classification.
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Form 8716 is a tax form used by certain entities to elect to be treated as a partnership for federal tax purposes.
Entities that wish to elect to be treated as partnerships and have at least one member who is an eligible entity must file Form 8716.
To fill out Form 8716, an entity must provide its name, address, and employer identification number, indicate the election being made, and sign the form.
The purpose of Form 8716 is to formally elect a partnership classification for tax purposes, allowing the entity to be taxed as a partnership.
Form 8716 requires information such as the name, address, and EIN of the entity, details of the entity's owners, and the specific election being made.
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