FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Woodling Social Security and Retirement Planning Introduces New Analysis for S-Corporation Owners

SETARA® educational review helps eligible business owners consider the connection between compensation, payroll taxes, and future Social Security benefits.

SARASOTA, Fla. — October 10, 2026 — Woodling Social Security and Retirement Planning LLC is introducing SETARA® (Self-Employed Tax & Retirement Analysis), an educational service for eligible business owners who want to better understand how compensation decisions may affect both payroll-tax costs and projected Social Security retirement benefits.

For S-corporation owners, choosing how much to receive as wages is more than a near-term tax question. Social Security retirement benefits generally depend in part on earnings that are reported and subject to Social Security taxes. Different compensation scenarios can therefore involve trade-offs that may not be apparent from looking at taxes alone.

Through SETARA, Christina Woodling, a Registered Social Security Analyst (RSSA®), helps eligible business owners review illustrative compensation scenarios side by side. The analysis considers modeled payroll-tax effects and projected Social Security benefit outcomes to support more informed retirement-planning conversations.

SETARA is an educational scenario analysis. It is not a tax opinion, a formal reasonable-compensation determination, or a guarantee of savings or future benefits. S-corporation shareholder-employees must receive reasonable compensation for services performed. Business owners should work with a CPA or other qualified tax professional before making changes to wages, distributions, or tax filings.

Woodling also welcomes conversations with Sarasota-area accounting professionals interested in exploring complementary educational services for their business-owner clients.

Business owners and tax professionals can learn more by contacting Woodling Social Security and Retirement Planning LLC at 727-512-8614 or visiting https://woodlingsocialsecurity.com.

ABOUT WOODLING SOCIAL SECURITY AND RETIREMENT PLANNING LLC

Woodling Social Security and Retirement Planning LLC provides Social Security education and retirement-planning analysis for individuals and business owners. Christina Woodling is a Registered Social Security Analyst (RSSA®). The company and its representative are not affiliated with or endorsed by the Social Security Administration.

MEDIA CONTACT

Christina Woodling, RSSA®

Woodling Social Security and Retirement Planning LLC

Phone: 727-512-8614

Website: https://woodlingsocialsecurity.com