The Deferred Compensation Agreement for highly compensated employees in Orange is designed to provide supplemental retirement income for key employees, enhancing the corporation's ability to retain talented individuals. This agreement outlines the terms under which the corporation agrees to make monthly payments to the employee post-retirement, with provisions for payments to beneficiaries in case of the employee's death, either pre or post-retirement. The agreement includes a multiplier based on the National Consumer Price Index, ensuring payments keep pace with inflation. It also stipulates conditions under which payments may be terminated, including breach of agreement terms or engagement in competitive employment. Essential provisions related to governing law, mandatory arbitration for disputes, and the requirement of written modifications emphasize the legality of the document. This form is particularly useful for attorneys, partners, owners, associates, paralegals, and legal assistants involved in drafting and reviewing employment agreements, ensuring compliance with regulations and protecting corporate interests. Users will find guidance on filling out the document and necessary instructions for customization to fit specific employment scenarios.