Welcome to our latest blog post where we delve into the intricacies of Employee Stock Ownership Plans (“ESOPs”). Scott H. Moskol, a partner and co-chair of the Cannabis practice at Blank Rome, and ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mary Josephs is an expert in business ownership transitions. It’s certainly becoming the Decade of Employee Ownership. The ...

Employee Stock Ownership Plans, or ESOPs, are having a bit of a heyday. For many business owners, ESOPs offer an ideal succession option, providing a viable exit strategy, while preserving operational ...

More than 350 ESOP-owned companies in Stout’s valuation portfolio produced a 17.3% average annual return, surpassing the S&P at 11.9%. Equity returns on employee stock ownership plans have outpaced ...

The State of New Jersey and Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, are teaming up on public education and outreach to advance development of Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOP). At its July 17 ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Succession planning is often lacking in small and mid-size ...

Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs) are unique employee benefit plans designed to invest primarily in the stock of the sponsoring employer. For small businesses, ESOPs can serve as a powerful tool ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mary Josephs is an expert in business ownership transitions. How far employee ownership has come and how much opportunity remains.

The two bills, proposed by Senator Bill Cassidy, aim to strength employee stock ownership plans. Two new bills have been introduced in the Senate to strengthen employee stock ownership plans and ...

Editor’s note: The companion article, “What to Know When Your Client Is Considering Employee Ownership” explores how CPAs can advise clients interested in changing their company’s ownership model.

What makes Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs) an attractive option for succession planning? What should companies consider when exploring this option, and how has it benefited Grassi and your firm ...