To Do or Not to Do: Profits Interests or Options?

To Do or Not to Do: Profits Interests or Options?

              Granting employees equity interests helps keep employees and key executives invested—both financially and emotionally—in the business, thereby incentivizing employees and encouraging employee retention. For startups and small businesses that are low on...
Due Diligence Minefield: How to Check S Corporation Status

Due Diligence Minefield: How to Check S Corporation Status

Introduction: A Second Class of Stock Isn’t Kosher If you’ve already read “S corporations: Advantages and Disadvantages,” you may be wondering why we’re talking about S-corporations and classes of stock. As you may recall, the requirements determining eligibility for...