When confronting big economic challenges like inequality, poverty, or retirement insecurity, America’s leaders often struggle to agree on how—or even whether—government should act. Amid the gridlock ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mary Josephs is an expert in business ownership transitions. It’s certainly becoming the Decade of Employee Ownership. The ...

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Wealth for those at the top of the economic ladder has increased dramatically. But the least wealthy 50 percent of U.S. households own less than four percent of the nation’s wealth. That is clearly ...

Editor’s note: The companion article, “What to Know When Your Client Is Considering Employee Ownership” explores how CPAs can advise clients interested in changing their company’s ownership model.

What’s an entrepreneur to do? For some, the answer could be employee ownership, a business model that aims to give workers a financial stake in the success of their employer, ideally aligning everyone ...

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Evan Edwards is the CEO of Project Equity, a national nonprofit that helps businesses and communities build wealth through shared ownership. Last fall’s election revealed how important economic ...

An employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) is an employee benefit plan that gives workers ownership interest in the company in the form of shares of stock. The Lelantos ESOP encourages the Company’s ...

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DCS has secured the #58 spot on the National Center for Employee Ownership’s (NCEO) 2025 Employee Ownership 100. NCEO is a nonprofit research and ...

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., March 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via IBN -- Lelantos Holdings, Inc. (LNTO) (“Lelantos” or the “Company”), has successfully expanded its stock offering through the filing of a Tier ...