As its name suggests, a deferred compensation plan allows you to delay receiving part of your compensation until a later date ...

A deferred compensation plan is an arrangement whereby a portion of an employee's income is deferred and paid out at a later date. Examples of deferred compensation include pensions, retirement plans ...

A putative class action suit filed in federal court in North Carolina late last month alleges Merrill owes Kelly D. Milligan, an advisor in Danville, California, $500,000 in deferred comp he earned ...

This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. Most executives who get access to a nonqualified deferred ...

For the second time in as many months, Morgan Stanley claimed a victory in its fight to deny deferred compensation to advisors who left for rival firms. Processing Content A three-member Financial ...

For many participants in nonqualified deferred compensation (NQDC) plans, November and December are the time to be like an autumn squirrel and decide how much of next year’s salary to defer and store ...

In the New York Times, "Your Money" reporter Ron Lieber puts forth this hypothetical: "Here’s a nightmare for you: Imagine waking up one morning to discover that your employer is bankrupt and the ...

Two former Morgan Stanley financial advisors on Friday won a $1.1 million arbitration award against their old firm that centered on who controlled valuable deferred compensation money, the firm or the ...

The Department of Labor weighed in on a thorny legal issue for Morgan Stanley: Are the company’s deferred compensation plans for advisors covered by a federal retirement law? It doesn’t look that way, ...

Delaware legislators introduced a bipartisan bill to reinstate the employer match for state employee contributions to the deferred compensation program, known as DEFER. The state suspended the match ...

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 ...