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Another Iowa Company Sells to an ESOP
Jan 9, 2020 | Timothy L. StewartBergen Plumbing, Heating and Cooling became 100% ESOP-owned as of the end of 2019. Read More About Another Iowa Company Sells to an ESOP
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What Do You Do When Capital Eats Labor Alive?
Oct 29, 2019 | Timothy L. StewartNathan Schneider recently penned a manifesto about the history and merits of employee ownership in a capitalistic society. This piece examines the roots of the ESOP, dating back to Louis Kelso, who referred to himself as the “capitalist of tomorrow Read More About What Do You Do When Capital Eats Labor Alive?
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This year, the state of Nebraska joined the states that do allow at least a portion of a CPA firm to be owned by an ESOP trust. Read More About Nebraska Passes Law Allowing CPA Firms to be ESOPs
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Another ESOP Brewery in Oregon
Aug 27, 2019As we have written in this space before, many ESOPs are borne from word of mouth. That is one of the reasons why we see so many ESOPs in the craft brewing world. The most recent example is detailed here. Breakside Brewing of Portland, Oregon is no Read More About Another ESOP Brewery in Oregon
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John Case recently published an article in the New Republic arguing for someone to pick up the “ESOP ball” and run with it. Case proposes that among the many Democratic presidential candidates, someone might be well-served to make him/herself the ca Read More About ESOPs Enjoy Bipartisan Support - Candidates Should Take Note