Preparing for and executing an equity-realizing event requires quite a bit of strategic thought and discipline. More important, it requires a leadership team that is focused, motivated and committed...
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When most people think about compensation, few think about severance as a form of compensation they will receive. It is important to plan for all contingencies regardless of their likelihood.
Changes to 162(m) made by the Tax Act expand the $1 million deduction limit for covered employees at public companies. Nonqualified deferred compensation plans (NQDC) amounts accrued as of...
June 2018 Deferred Compensation Plans can be designed and funded to have little to no P&L impact. However, even the most well thought out plans can put a company in a negative P&L...
May 9, 2018 The appropriate method for valuing company-paid life insurance benefits under final split dollar regulations is currently understood to be measured by Table 2001 or an...
March 19, 2018 US corporations will be receiving a significant injection of cash by way of tax savings due to the recent Trump Tax legislation. As we are all aware, corporate tax...
February 2018 The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (“Tax Law”), which became effective on January 1, 2018, includes several provisions that impact life insurance companies and the products they...
March 31, 2021 (republished) When people think of deferred compensation plans (DCP), several words typically come to mind – “income deferral,” “saving for retirement,” “tax-deferred...
April 20, 2017 Since the Tax Reform Act of 1986 corporations have looked to non-qualified plans to allow themselves to better attract and retain executive talent and provide for...
RSUs and PSUs – A Versatile Tool to Attract and Retain Executive Talent While Providing Unique Defer
There are many effective tax-planning tools for corporations who are looking to incentivize employees. Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) or Performance Stock Units (PSUs) have some unique...
February 24, 2017 MARKET TREND: Given longer life expectancies, defined benefit (“DB”) plan participants may want to hedge against outliving their retirement savings by electing an...
February 2, 2017 Recently, the Joint Committee on Taxation (JCT) released the annual update for its tax expenditure list, which included the exclusion for death benefits for the...