What happens to your deferred compensation when you get fired?

Let’s assume you’re an MD and get ejected for any reason. How does your golden handcuffs compensation is distributed?

Do you get it all at 1 point in time or you still get it on a deferred basis as if you were still employed?

Asking for a friend of course.

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