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The Golden Parachute Rules prohibit a corporation from treating as tax-deductible certain "excess parachute payments," also imposing a 20% excise tax penalty under I.R.C. Section 4999 on payments that are made to certain "disqualified individuals" receiving such payments. The I.R.C. Sections 280G and 4999 rules are triggered when an employee or independent contractor receives certain compensatory payments that, typically, are contingent on the consummation of a corporate transaction. This video describes the rules so you can prepare for the corporate event before it’s upon you.
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