To defer, or not to defer? That is the question executives with access to deferred compensation plans at work must answer each year. The plans, made available to company officers or other high earners ...

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A nonqualified deferred compensation plan can reduce your taxable income, but there are risks to consider. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners who ...

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A nonqualified deferred compensation (NQDC) plan is an arrangement that an employer and employee agree to where the employer accepts to pay the employee sometime in the future. Executives often ...

When it comes to executive compensation, the conversation often revolves around big numbers and flashy bonuses. But there’s a lesser-known, yet equally important, piece of the puzzle: deferred ...