Last week, we looked at employment agreements and planning for issues in executive employment agreements. One interesting aspect of employment agreements is that they can generate many different legal ...

When this writer began his career in 1980, wages were pretty much the only form of employment compensation and life was easy. For regular wage earners, there was a bonus at years’ end. For executives, ...

A federal judge's ruling this week is likely moving Morgan Stanley and other wealth managers closer to having to pay millions in deferred compensation allegedly owed to advisors who left for other ...

(Dow Jones) The U.S. Internal Revenue Service is taking a look at compensation plans that hold a lot of the big money Wall Street firms pay out to executives. Major accounting firms and tax attorneys ...

Benjamin Harvey CFP®, CPWA®, ChFC®, CLU® Founder and Private Wealth Advisor, Summation Wealth Group To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in ...

To a group of seven ex-Morgan Stanley advisors, a recent FINRA arbitration ruling means they're one step closer to recouping more than $1.5 million in deferred compensation they say they're still owed ...

Planning for retirement can feel overwhelming, but fortunately, there are several savings tools available to help take the sting out of the process. By utilizing these tools, you can create a ...

Deferred compensation allows individuals to delay receiving part of their income until a future date, often during retirement. This strategy is appealing for retirement savings and tax management, as ...

When companies withhold a portion of an employee's pay until a specified date, usually after the employee retires, that withheld portion is termed deferred compensation. Businesses provide deferred ...

What Is a Nonqualified Deferred Compensation? A nonqualified deferred compensation (NQDC) plan is an arrangement where employees can defer receiving a portion of their compensation until a later date, ...