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How To Build An Employee Stock Purchase Plan

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If you own a business, you already know that one of the most effective retention strategies is to give your employees stock options. If not, I highly suggest getting started with something simple yet effective, like the employee stock purchase plan or ESPP. What Is An Employee Stock Purchase Plan?

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Everything You've Ever Wanted To Know About ESOP Plan

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A good ESOP plan (employee stock ownership plan) is an excellent tool for business owners to help raise their company's value and take their business to the next level. In that case, you might want to consider implementing an ESOP plan. ESOP plans are one of the best ways of employee retention and loyalty.

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The A to Z Explanation About Phantom Stocks

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Phantom stock. A phantom stock, also known as “shadow stock” or “ghost shares”, gives employees the opportunity to share in the wealth and success of the company. Back in the day, public companies used phantom shares primarily to generate cash for executives who held stock options.