Tag: employer
Featherbedding
DefinitionFeatherbedding is the practice of hiring more workers than are needed to perform a given job, or to adopt work procedures which appear pointless,...
Wage Expense
What is 'Wage Expense'
In financial accounting, wage expense represents payments made to non-manufacturing employees, regardless of whether they are hourly or salaried. Depending on...
Garnishment
DefinitionGarnishment is an American legal process for collecting a monetary judgment on behalf of a plaintiff from a defendant. Garnishment allows the plaintiff to...
Target-Benefit Plan
DefinitionA target benefit plan is a type of pension plan that is similar to a defined contribution plan in that it involves fixed contributions,...
Defined-Contribution Plan
DefinitionA defined contribution plan is a type of retirement plan in which the employer, employee or both make contributions on a regular basis. Individual...
Defined Benefit Plan
DefinitionA defined benefit pension plan is a type of pension plan in which an employer/sponsor promises a specified pension payment, lump-sum on retirement that...
It is a 401k?
A 401k plan is a retirement plan that is available through an employer. It allows you to save and grow your nest egg using...
Wage Assignment
What Is a Wage Assignment?
A wage assignment is an agreement in which an employer assigns its right to a certain amount of wages to...