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Employee Benefit Plans
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2024
Employee Benefit Plans  
Employee Benefit Plans

Note 12 – Employee Benefit Plans

 

Employee Bonus Plan

 

For the three months ended March 31, 2024 the Company accrued approximately $82,000 related to an employee bonus plan, which is recorded in other underwriting expenses on the accompanying condensed consolidated statements of operations and comprehensive income (loss). For the three months ended March 31, 2023 the Company did not accrue for, or pay, bonuses related to an employee bonus plan.

 

401(k) Plan

 

The Company maintains a salary reduction plan under Section 401(k) of the Internal Revenue Code (the “401(k) Plan”) for its qualified employees. The Company matches 100% of each participant’s contribution up to 4% of the participant’s eligible contribution. The Company incurred approximately $72,000 and $85,000, respectively, of expense for the three months ended March 31, 2024 and 2023, related to the 401(k) Plan, which is recorded in other underwriting expenses on the accompanying condensed consolidated statements of operations and comprehensive income (loss).

 

Deferred Compensation Plan

 

On June 18, 2018, the Company adopted the Kingstone Companies, Inc. Deferred Compensation Plan (the “Deferred Compensation Plan”). Effective December 22, 2022, the Company terminated the Deferred Compensation Plan. The assets of the Deferred Compensation Plan will be liquidated by making payments to Participants in full satisfaction of their interest in the Deferred Compensation Plan (“Termination Payments”), which Termination Payments would not be made earlier than December 22, 2023 and will be completed no later than December 22, 2024.

 

The deferred compensation liability as of March 31, 2024 and December 31, 2023 amounted to $910,709 and $937,025, respectively, and is recorded in accounts payable, accrued expenses and other liabilities in the accompanying consolidated balance sheets.