Home About Us ESOP Services Offices What is an ESOP? ESOP Information Live ESOP Seminars Free Preliminary Analysis Contact Us Recent Books on ESOPs The 3rd Way Co-authors Veny W. Musum and Upendra Chivukula offer a bipartisan exploration of employee ownership, its history, how ESOPs work, and the barriers Americans must demand the government remove for the system to succeed nationally. Thousands of small closely-held business and large, publically-traded corporations use employee stock ownership plans successfully, benefitting millions of employees. It’s time to embrace economic democracy on an aggressive national and international scale. Learn More… The Citizen’s Share This book offers the compelling vision of a better healthier American economy founded on the basic principles of employee ownership and profit sharing. The deep-rooted history of this American vision is elegantly interwoven with the results of modern rigorous research. The Citizen’s Share is a wonderfully readable book with an important message that will provoke serious thought and discussion. -Martin L. Weitzman, Professor of Economics, Harvard University and author of The Share Economy A few years ago, Blasi, Kruse, and Freeman caught people’s attention with an intriguing thesis: that a company performs better when owned by its workers . In this book, the authors go a step further. They make the interesting and provocative claim that worker ownership also improves democracy. Readers may disagree with the conclusion, but they will want to understand the argument. -Eric S. Maskin, Nobel laureate in Economics and Adams University Professor, Harvard University Learn More… Upcoming Web Seminar: How Business Owners, Management, and Employees Can Benefit from ESOPs in 2022! Thursday, December 16th, 2021 (1:00PM - 3:00PM EDT) In 2022, many companies will be looking for ways to minimize corporate taxes and maximize cash preservation, while also maintaining competitive employee benefits. Other companies will be looking for ways to create liquidity for shareholders who wish to retire or reduce their ownership stake. This 2-hour web seminar is free-of-charge and will show how ESOPs can be structured to accomplish these and other objectives that may be essential to the sustainability and success of your company in 2022! Among the topics that will be covered are the following: What is an ESOP and what benefits can an ESOP provide to companies and their owners? What are the basic ESOP structures? How are ESOPs typically structured to accomplish any one or more of seven different shareholder/company objectives? What benefits can ESOPs provide for shareholders of S corporations? What benefits can ESOPs provide for shareholders of C corporations? How are companies valued for ESOP purposes? How is ESOP financing structured? What is the impact of an ESOP on employee motivation and productivity? SIGN UP NOW Free Preliminary Analysis Interested in finding out how an ESOP plan could work for your company? For a free preliminary analysis, just fill out our ESOP Feasibility Questionnaire. Recent ESOP News Upcoming Webinar: How Business Owners, Management, and Employees Can Benefit from ESOPs in 2022! Andesa Services Embodies the Spirit of Employee Ownership Month Menke Client Russell Bond & Co. Acquired By Jencap Phil DeDominicis Discusses Employee Stock Ownership Plan Basics on How to Hardscape Podcast IRS Releases Retirement Plan Limits for 2022 Phil DeDominicis to Present Free CPE Webinar on ESOPs – Nov. 11th Millennial Workers Are Drawn to Employee Ownership Values Matthew Nels to Speak at Great Game of Business Conference on Sept. 9 Menke Client Global Tax Management Named to Inc. 5000 When ESOP Companies Make Strategic Acquisitions, Everybody Wins Homegrown Organic Farms Protects Their Culture and Rewards Their Workers with an ESOP Client Case Study: WestLand Resources ESOP Embodies History and Innovation Copyright © 2021 The Menke Group. All rights reserved A Certified Employee Owned (ESOP) Company | Privacy Policy | Site Map