Privacy Policy
How information is handled here
This page explains, in plain English, what information the site may collect, how it may be used, and what choices you have. No dense legal language, no hidden practices.
Written to be readable. Updated from time to time as the product evolves.
What may be collected
Information the site may collect
The categories below describe what may be collected when you use the site. Not all of these apply at all times — what's collected depends on how you use the product.
Calculator inputs
Numbers you enter into the calculator (such as profit, salary, distributions, and reserve %) are processed to produce planning estimates.
Account / signup information
If you create an account, basic details such as your email address and authentication identifiers may be collected to manage your account.
Usage and device data
Standard technical information such as browser type, device type, pages visited, and approximate location based on IP may be collected.
Cookies or similar technologies
Small files or similar technologies may be used to keep you signed in, remember preferences, and understand how the site is used.
Analytics-related information
Aggregated, non-identifying information about how visitors use the site may be collected to help improve the experience.
How it may be used
How information may be used
Provide and improve the planner
To run the calculator, generate planning estimates, and improve how the product works over time.
Save scenarios for signed-in users
If you have an account, your saved scenarios and preferences may be stored so you can return to them later.
Reminders and account features
Where applicable, information may be used to support reminder emails, billing notifications, or other account-related communications.
Understand site usage
To see which pages and features are most useful and where the experience can be improved.
Security and abuse prevention
To help keep the site safe, prevent abuse, and protect users and the service.
Cookies & analytics
Cookies and analytics in plain English
The site may use cookies or similar technologies to keep you signed in, remember preferences, and understand how the site is used. Analytics tools may also be used to measure traffic and usage in aggregate.
You can control cookies through your browser settings, including blocking or deleting them. Disabling cookies may affect how some parts of the site work — for example, staying signed in or remembering preferences.
Third-party services
Third-party services we may rely on
To run the product, the service may use third-party providers for things like the items below. These providers may process limited information on our behalf to deliver their service.
Hosting
Cloud infrastructure used to run the website and the application.
Analytics
Tools that help understand traffic and usage in aggregate.
Authentication
Services that handle account sign-up and sign-in securely.
Email delivery
Providers used to send account-related or reminder emails when applicable.
Payments
Payment processors used when paid plans are active. Payment details are handled by the processor, not stored directly by us.
The specific providers used may change over time as the product evolves. Where relevant, those providers operate under their own privacy policies.
Retention & security
Data retention and security
Reasonable steps are taken to protect information against loss, misuse, and unauthorized access. That said, no online service can promise absolute security.
Information may be retained for as long as needed to operate the service, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce agreements. When information is no longer needed for these purposes, it may be deleted or anonymized.
Your choices
User choices and rights
Use the calculator without an account
You can try the free calculator without creating an account. Account creation is your choice.
Account changes or deletion
When account features are active, you may request changes to your account information or request deletion of your account.
Cookie controls
You can manage or delete cookies through your browser settings at any time.
Children's privacy
Not intended for children under 13
S-Corp Pay Planner is built for adult business owners. The service is not directed to children under 13, and information from children under 13 is not knowingly collected. If you believe a child under 13 has provided information to the service, please reach out so it can be addressed.
Updates
Policy updates
This privacy policy may be updated over time as the product evolves or as legal and operational needs change. The most current version will always be posted on this page. Significant changes may be highlighted on the site so they're easy to notice.
Contact
Privacy questions
If you have questions about this privacy policy or how information is handled, you can reach out through the contact path listed on the site. As contact details and account features expand, this section will be updated to reflect them.
Ready when you are
Try the free calculator without an account, or read the disclaimer to see exactly what this tool is and isn't.