Sentences with phrase «called phantom stock»

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An alternative to giving employees direct ownership in the company is to distribute what is called a stock appreciation right or SAR, which is also known as «phantom stock.»

Instead, they've created a legal device called stock appreciation rights (SARs), a kind of phantom stock that can be bought through payroll deductions and that pays off, according to a formula, when the employee retires or if the company is sold.

You will owe taxes on «income» you have not yet received (often called «phantom income»), and if your stock later loses value or the company fails, you will have paid taxes on income you never received.