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ESOPs: the Handbook of Employee Stock Ownership Plans.


ESOPs: The Handbook
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 of Employee Stock Ownership Plans, edited by Gerald Kalish, Probus Publishing Company, 118 North Clinton Street, Chicago, Illinois Illinois, river, United States
Illinois, river, 273 mi (439 km) long, formed by the confluence of the Des Plaines and Kankakee rivers, NE Ill., and flowing SW to the Mississippi at Grafton, Ill. It is an important commercial and recreational waterway.
 60606, 1989, 332 pp.

This is a collection of essays by recognized experts on the most important aspects of ESOPs, which have been growing in popularity in recent years. The first chapter provides a good overview of the requirements to establish one, as defined in the Internal Revenue Code The Internal Revenue Code is the body of law that codifies all federal tax laws, including income, estate, gift, excise, alcohol, tobacco, and employment taxes. These laws constitute title 26 of the U.S. Code (26 U.S.C.A. § 1 et seq.  and Employee Retirement Income Security Act The Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA), 29 U.S.C.A. § 1001 et seq. (1974), is a federal law that sets minimum standards for most voluntarily established Pension and health plans in private industry to provide protection for individuals enrolled in these plans. . Valuation considerations are given extensive coverage regarding required appraisal of securities that are not publicly traded. Lending and other financial transactions between ESOPs and sponsoring companies are examined in addition to tax issues and accounting and administrative requirements. Accountants and other professionals will find this material a good introduction to the subject.
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Author:Fogg, Stephen L.
Publication:Journal of Accountancy
Article Type:Book Review
Date:Mar 1, 1990
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