You can become a acquisitive yourself, but do so under an accountant led model that's not private equity led, but accountant led because you're under the ESOP model.

Converting to an employee stock ownership plan offers firms tax benefits and an alternative to private equity.

The most common way of pursuing a sale to employees is through an employee stock ownership plan (ESOP), a business model and type of employer-funded retirement plan often touted for its win-win ...

ESOPs help owners exit while preserving culture and client service. Learn how employee ownership supports stability, engagement and long-term value.

A coalition of more than 50 major foundations, financial institutions, advisory firms, law firms and advocacy groups launched the Expanding ESOPs initiative on Tuesday, intended to promote wider ...

Amid ongoing challenges in talent acquisition—highlighted by a 7.4% decline in accounting graduates reported by the AICPA—the ESOP model has become a powerful recruitment and retention tool.

The rise of ESOPs has been interesting to follow. As Maine small businesses continue to grow and change, the ESOP model offers some attractive advantages — particularly as an owner is looking to ...

But what if physicians could preserve the independence that comes with practice ownership while reducing the most significant burdens? Enter employee stock ownership plans, or ESOPs.

President Donald Trump’s EBSA nominee vowed during his confirmation hearing earlier this month to “end the war on ESOPs.” ...

Karanjot Singh Khurana, Prachi Bharadwaj, and Vrinda Agrawal of Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan analyse the tax deduction ...

Keeping local jobs local is often cited as a prominent advantage for ESOP companies and their communities. That benefit is gaining new appreciation for another reason.