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What are employee stock ownership plans (ESOPs)? |
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From : U.S. Department of Labor
Personal Finance >
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| Employee stock ownership plans (ESOPs) are a form of defined contribution plan in which the investments are primarily in employer stock. Congress authorized the creation of ESOPs as one method of encouraging employee participation in corporate ownership. |
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