Russell Long


Recent Articles about Russell Long

Esop's Rising Stock

What's behind the spread of employee stock ownership plans.  Read more

The Birth Of Esops;

ESOPs are testimony to the power of ideas -- the ideas, in this case, of an iconoclastic economist named Louis O. Kelso. Coming of age in Depression-era ...  Read more

Employee Ownership: A Capital Idea

Employee Stock Ownership Plans offer you access to a new group of investors -- your workers.  Read more

Celebrate! Grieve! Sit And Bite Your Nails! A Guide To The Reagan Tax Program

If there was ever a time to question the adage "Nothing is certain but death and taxes," now is the moment. While death still seems a good bet, no one is...  Read more

Crucial Small Business Votes In Congress

SENATE Republican Policy Committee John Tower (Tex.), chairman Robert Dole (Kans.) Pete Domenici (N. Mex.) Orrin Hatch (Utah...  Read more

Every Worker An Owner?

Several new books explore the attractions of ESOPs. But what are the drawbacks?  Read more

Louis Kelso's Esop Crusade

The inventor of ESOPs talks about how hard it is to put a theory into practice.  Read more

The Ultimate Employee Buy-in

Sell the company to your employees? It's a great idea--both for you and for the business you're leaving behind.  Read more

Exit Capital: the Perfect Buyers

Profile of a company owner who sold his company to his employees via an ESOP.  Read more