Definition Employee Stock Ownership Plan. Description.
Employee Stock Ownership Plan is an organized plan
for employees or managers to buy shares of their company's stock at a discount
or attractive other terms. Usually it is a tax efficient way to provide this
motivational benefit. It is a method allowing employees to participate financially
in their own organization by becoming shareholders.
The money to pay for the stock is normally withheld from the
employee's salary. Compare: Employee
Benefits.
Also referred to as Stock Purchase Plan.
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Employee Stock Ownership Plan Special Interest Group
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Compare with:
Employee Stock Options
| Phantom Stock Plan
| Golden Handcuff
| Golden Hello |
Golden Parachute |
Golden Handshake |
Stock Dividend |
Warrant |
Unissued Stock |
Treasury Stock |
Incentives
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