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Tax-Deductible Dividends: A Win for Employers and Employees

Tax-deductible dividends! The powerful, but forgotten incentive for your employees. What?! What if you could grant or bonus stock to your employees and your company could deduct the price of the shares?  What if you could then declare, ...
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How to Use a PPP Loan to Refinance ESOP Loans

Now that Congress and President Biden have extended the PPP loan application deadline to May 31, 2021, there is still time for ESOP-owned companies to consider using a PPP loan to refinance their ESOP loan. Depending on the size of the ESOP loan, a ...
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Is an ESOP Right for Your Business?

An ESOP can be a good option for business owners who want to transfer the ownership of their company over time. These are the top four questions we receive from clients who are starting to investigate an ESOP. How do we find out if an ESOP is a ...
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ESOP Feasibility vs. Suitability

Hello Mr. Long… We're thinking about doing an ESOP and heard that we need a feasibility study. Do you do that? That's the way these conversations usually start. The client is thinking about an ESOP and may have been told that the first thing they ...
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How An ESOP Program Is Put Together – Some Assembly Required

Updated February 8, 2021 Unlike the typical 401(k) plan, ESOPs aren't an "off-the-shelf" retirement plan. Until recently, each ESOP plan had to be individually designed to serve a specific set of purposes. The IRS recently allowed ESOP plan ...
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The Truth About S Corporation ESOPs

In 1996, Congress enacted legislation[1] that for the first time permitted an employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) to be an eligible S corporation shareholder, effective for tax years beginning after December 31, 1997. In 1997 the law was modified ...
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