If income is generated from assets, then no payroll should be ok. You other option would be to issue a W2 form and complete the payroll tax returns 940 and 941.By Gregory S. Dowell. Shareholders of S corporations who provide services to the S corporation must take a reasonable salary. Learn what an S Corporation is, its benefits, drawbacks, and how it can impact your business. Everything you need to know about S Corporation Taxes including, tax benefits, tax filing, how to fill out Form 1120-S, and estimated taxes. There are a few ways you can structure your business. For limited liability with fewer taxes, learn how to form an S Corp. A shareholder who participates in the activity for more than 500 hours during the tax year will be deemed to materially participate. In this video I'm going to discuss what to do if your business is taxed as an S corporation and for whatever reason you as the owner of the S corporation didn't pay yourself reasonable