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S-Corp Accountable Plans: IRS-Approved Tax-Free Reimbursements (Save $3K–$5K/Year) This episode explains how S-corp owners can use an IRS-approved accountable plan to reimburse themselves for legitimate business expenses tax-free, avoiding income and payroll taxes while allowing the business to deduct the costs. It covers why many owners overpay taxes when they personally cover expenses like home office, internet, mileage, meals, and supplies, and notes that a July 2025 “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” permanently eliminated W-2 unreimbursed employee expense deductions, making proper reimbursements more important. The script outlines the three IRS requirements (business connection, adequate substantiation within a safe-harbor 60 days, and returning excess amounts within 120 days), common mistakes (lack of documentation, mixing reimbursements with payroll), setup steps (written policy, expense reports, correct calculations), and an example showing potential annual tax savings of $3,000–$5,000. 00:00 Tax Free Reimbursements 00:26 Why Owners Overpay 01:19 Law Change Wake Up 01:37 Accountable Plan Basics 02:07 Three IRS Requirements 02:54 Audit Horror Story 03:29 Rule One Business Link 04:13 Rule Two Documentation 04:52 Rule Three Return Excess 05:17 How To Set It Up 06:09 Home Office Math 07:19 Real Savings Example 08:38 Pro Tips And Pitfalls 10:06 Get Help And Wrap Up