An Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) gives employees an ownership stake in the company. It does this at no direct cost by allocating shares of company stock to their retirement accounts. In ...

Employees participating in an ESOP receive shares in the company. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners who compensate us when you take certain actions ...

I’d been at National Van Lines, a long-haul moving company, more than a decade when the owner called me into her office with some major news. Scaffa She was nearing retirement. The moving company had ...

Any money that you put into your 401(k) is yours. But when it comes to employer match contributions, things work a little ...

A hearing Thursday discussed three bill aimed at expanding employee stock ownership plans, and a fourth bill was introduced that would create an Office of Employee Ownership. The Senate Health, ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. More than half of U.S. businesses with employees are owned ...

Evan Edwards is the CEO of Project Equity, a national nonprofit that helps businesses and communities build wealth through shared ownership. Selling a business to private equity is a common practice, ...