
Demystifying the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
M&A Science
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ESOPs - How Long Have They Been Around?
Keeson: ESOPs are a retirement plan governed by the DOL, IRS and rules laid out in ERISA. The key reason is 100 percent as core BSOP. Keeson: When they turn 55 they get to sell 25 percent of their shares back at fair market value. He says Congress has stood up for these 100% S Corp ESOPs in place now over 20 years.
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