Carlton Fields tax attorney Lowell Walters discusses three timely employee benefits issues: using employee benefits to reduce expenses; helping retirement plan participants in an inconsistent investment market; and, the impact of layoffs, furloughs, and hours reductions on group health plan and COBRA coverage. ... Keep Reading »

 Carlton Fields tax attorney Lowell Walters offers examples of welfare benefit options that can be used in an executive benefit program or package. ... Keep Reading »

 Carlton Fields tax attorney Lowell Walters discusses key aspects of stock bonus and restricted stock arrangements that employers should consider when creating an executive benefits program or package. ... Keep Reading »

 Carlton Fields tax attorney Lowell Walters discusses the simpler executive benefit options – regular pay increases, bonuses, deferred compensation, and stock-based cash arrangements. ... Keep Reading »

 Carlton Fields tax attorney Lowell Walters discusses two more preliminary considerations with executive benefits programs. Which employees should be targeted? What kind of benefit should be offered? ... Keep Reading »