ESOPs can be a great benefit to employees and employers, but they are also complicated programs requiring considerable analytical and administrative efforts. Because of their complexity ESOPs are not easily valued. Due to the increasing frequency of audits, inaccurate valuation judgments can be very costly to the company. Professional valuations play a key role in providing confidence to the integrity of the ESOP to both the company and participants.

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