Team USA is not expected to win, but they believe actions speak louder than words. (Definition of âactions speak louder than wordsâ from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary Â© Cambridge University Press)
If the plan year is different the fiscal year, there is a good chance two sets of compensation values will need to be used, one for deductibility purposes, and the other for plan allocation purposes. The ESOP plan document definition of compensation may be different than the compensation used for deduction limits.
A fiscal year usually refers to an accounting year that does not end on December 31. (The accounting year of January 1 thrugh December 31 is usually referred to as a calendar year.) Some examples of the fiscal years used by U.S. corporations include: 1  the 12 months of February 1 through January 31. 2  the 12 months of October 1 through September 30. 3  the 12 months of June 1 through May 31.