Business and Personal Finance Dictionary

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• EMPLOYEE STOCK PURCHASE PLAN (ESPP) - A plan usually linked to a corporation's payroll deduction system...
  
  
• EMPLOYEE STOCK REPURCHASE AGREEMENT - An arrangement in which a corporation sells stock to its employee...
  
  
• EMPLOYER - An individual or company that pays people to work for them. Employers are obligated to withh...
  
  
• EMPLOYER IDENTIFICATION NUMBER - A nine-digit number assigned by the IRS for businesses, estates and tr...
  
  
• EMPLOYER MATCHING CONTRIBUTION - The amount, if any, a company contributes on an employee's behalf to t...
  
  
• EMPLOYER SPONSORED RETIREMENT PLAN - Employers may offer their employees either defined benefit or defi...
  
  
• EMPLOYER-ASSISTED HOUSING - A special Fannie Mae housing initiative that offers several different ways ...
  
  
• EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT - A document evidencing formal employment between employer and employee or between ...
  
  
• EMPLOYMENT EQUITY ACT - A federal statute that requires employers with 100 or more employees to elimina...
  
  
• EMPLOYMENT RATE - The percentage of the labor force that is employed. The employment rate is one of the...