The Deferred Compensation Form for Self Employed in Wake is designed for use by employers to secure the services of key employees until retirement through a deferred compensation agreement. This form establishes the terms under which the employee will receive additional compensation upon retirement beyond the regular pension plan. Key features include provisions on the payment schedule, stipulations regarding outside employment, and arrangements for payments to beneficiaries in the event of the employee's death. Users are instructed to fill in specific details such as the names of the parties involved, amounts to be paid, and dates relevant to the agreement. This form is particularly useful for attorneys, partners, owners, associates, paralegals, and legal assistants who are involved in drafting employment contracts or compensation agreements. These professionals can utilize this form to ensure compliance with employment laws and to clearly define the relationship between employer and key employee, thus safeguarding both parties' interests during the employment period and beyond.