The Deferred Compensation Plan for small business in Washington is designed to provide financial security for key employees and their beneficiaries upon retirement or in the event of untimely death. This agreement outlines the terms under which the employer, referred to as the Corporation, compensates the employee with monthly payments following retirement or after the employee's death. The plan includes provisions for calculating payments based on the National Consumer Price Index and establishes conditions that could terminate the payment obligations, including employee competition with the Corporation. Key features of this document include specific payment amounts, an option for designated beneficiaries, and stipulations related to noncompetition and encumbrances. Attorneys, partners, owners, associates, paralegals, and legal assistants will find it beneficial for creating structured and legally binding agreements tailored to retain valuable employees. It serves to outline and clarify compensation expectations, ensuring mutual understanding and compliance with state laws. In addition, the form requires careful filling out with precise details regarding the employee's retirement age, payment amounts, and beneficiary designations to ensure it meets the legal standards and protects the interests of both parties.