The S-Corp Playbook by Jason Astwood, EA
Tax Strategy & Entity Structuring

Stop Overpaying in Self-Employment Tax. Build a Business That Runs on Systems.

The S-Corp Playbook gives owners the exact blueprint for entity structuring, reasonable compensation, payroll compliance, tax deductions, and building financial systems that protect your profits — written by an Enrolled Agent who does this every single day.

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A Message From Jason Astwood, EA

Hear why entity structuring and proactive financial systems are the single biggest lever six- and seven-figure business owners have to build real wealth.

The Challenge

Is your business working for you — or are you just working for the IRS?

Most business owners never get proactive tax planning. They get a year-end surprise, scramble for receipts, and pay thousands more in self-employment taxes than necessary. Here’s what that looks like:

Crushed by self-employment tax

As an LLC or sole proprietor, every dollar of net profit gets hit with 15.3% self-employment tax on top of income tax.

Accountant is purely reactive

Your CPA only talks to you in March or April to tell you how much you owe — instead of planning moves ahead of time.

Reasonable compensation confusion

You know you need an S-Corp salary, but no one has shown you how to calculate an IRS-defensible number.

Disorganized books & payroll

Mixing business and personal expenses, inconsistent payroll, and late filings put your corporate shield at risk.

Missed corporate deductions

You're leaving thousands on the table in home office, vehicle, health insurance, and accountable plan write-offs.

The business traps the owner

Without financial and operational systems in place, you can't step back from daily operations without revenue stalling.

The S-Corp Playbook was written to fix every one of these.

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Inside the Book

What The S-Corp Playbook Covers

The book is built around three core pillars — designed to give owners practical systems, not abstract tax theory.

01

S-Corp Tax Advantage

Learn the exact mathematical threshold where electing S-Corporation status saves thousands in annual self-employment taxes.

02

IRS-Defensible Compensation

How to set and document an IRS-compliant 'reasonable salary' that minimizes audit risk while maximizing pass-through distributions.

03

System-Driven Financials

Build bookkeeping, payroll, and cash-flow routines that allow the business to run smoothly with zero owner guesswork.

Additional topics and tactical breakdowns included in the book:

S-Corp vs. LLC math & threshold analysisReasonable salary benchmarking formulasAccountable plans & tax-free reimbursementsHealth insurance & retirement strategyClean payroll & quarterly complianceProtecting your corporate veilBuilding systems that run without the owner
Meet the Author & Tax Strategist

Jason Astwood, EA

EA · Tax Strategist · Author

Professional Standing

Enrolled Agent (EA) authorized by the U.S. Department of the Treasury to represent taxpayers across all 50 states.

Jason Astwood is an Enrolled Agent (EA) — federally authorized to represent taxpayers before the IRS — and the founder of Union National Tax. He wrote The S-Corp Playbook to give business owners the transparent, tactical tax and operational roadmap that most accountants never explain. The book serves as proof of methodology: practical strategies that turn taxes from a reactive year-end surprise into a planned, proactive profit center.

Author

Wrote The S-Corp Playbook as a tactical manual for business owners.

Enrolled Agent

Federally licensed tax professional dedicated to business tax planning.

Systems-First

Focused on building financial processes that don't depend on the owner.

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“I highly recommend Jason and his team. They provide clarity and strategy where other accountants just file forms.”

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“He is bilingual which makes our experience easier and faster. His tax knowledge and guidance have been invaluable.”

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“Excellent caring customer service. Knowledgeable, proactive, and deeply professional. They truly care about your business.”

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