profit sharing
noun
: a system or process under which employees receive a part of the profits of an industrial or commercial enterprise
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Opened up as well would be records of transactions between insurers and any of their affiliates, including fees, commissions, payments, or profit sharing agreements with managing general agents, claims handlers, reinsurers, or third party administrators.
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Ron Hurtibise, Sun Sentinel, 26 Feb. 2026
The last round of profit sharing checks from Stellantis, issued in early 2025, were down sharply from the previous year, with employees represented by the United Auto Workers receiving $3,780.
—Paula Wethington, CBS News, 26 Feb. 2026
That business model is especially challenging in the streaming era because there is no box office gross to help determine profit sharing.
—Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 20 Jan. 2026
The full plan limit, which includes employer matches, profit sharing and other contributions, is $72,000.
—Kate Dore, Cfp®, Ea, CNBC, 11 Jan. 2026
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Ron Hurtibise, Sun Sentinel, 26 Feb. 2026
The last round of profit sharing checks from Stellantis, issued in early 2025, were down sharply from the previous year, with employees represented by the United Auto Workers receiving $3,780.
—Paula Wethington, CBS News, 26 Feb. 2026
That business model is especially challenging in the streaming era because there is no box office gross to help determine profit sharing.
—Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 20 Jan. 2026
The full plan limit, which includes employer matches, profit sharing and other contributions, is $72,000.
—Kate Dore, Cfp®, Ea, CNBC, 11 Jan. 2026
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“Profit sharing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/profit%20sharing. Accessed 11 Mar. 2026.
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