# Service Business - family operated tax advantages local and federal (Wisconsin)

**URL:** <https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/t/service-business-family-operated-tax-advantages-local-and-federal-wisconsin/105>\
**Category:** Legal Questions\
**Created:** [October 14, 2022, 6:00pm UTC](https://discussion.mainstreetbusinesspodcast.com/t/service-business-family-operated-tax-advantages-local-and-federal-wisconsin/105 "2022-10-14T18:00:10Z")\
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I have a service-based company that is ran solely by me and my husband. Our son wants to work with us at this business, but the cost of having an employee in Wisconsin is high. If we were an S Corp and made the son a shareholder, would we still have to have Worker’s Compensation Insurance?
