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Asked Mar 31, 2023 by Paul T
Changing Bonus Payment Dates
Tyler Myers is contractually due a signing bonus of $5 million on Sept 1. Is it possible to pay him this signing bonus (in full) prior to that date (July 1st)?
Answer
Apr 6, 2023No, contracts cannot be altered in any way, including when signing bonuses are paid out.
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