Key Points The world of equity compensation can be a confusing landscape to navigate. With multiple options such as Employee Stock Options and Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) on the table, it can be a challenge to understand the ins and outs of each. So, let’s delve deeper into these two popular forms of equity compensation […]
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401k Contribution Limits for 2023 – Progress Wealth Management
401k Contribution Limits for 2023 – Progress Wealth Management
Introduction Key Points Introduction Retirement savings and planning are crucial components of securing a comfortable future. As we navigate the ever-changing landscape of personal finance, one key tool stands out for its effectiveness: the 401(k) plan. In this article, we will explore the ins and outs of 401(k) contribution limits for 2023 and delve into […]
Crafting an Intentional Financial Life: My Journey as an Independent Financial Planner May 31, 2023
Crafting an Intentional Financial Life: My Journey as an Independent Financial Planner May 31, 2023
At the age of 29, I experienced a mid-life crisis that reshaped my perspective. It all started with a crippling panic attack in 2020, which served as a catalyst for change in my life. After spending 8 years working in high-stress jobs in finance, my dad died and I realized how short life is and […]
Google’s Equity Comp: Stock vs. Salary for Tech Employees
Google’s Equity Comp: Stock vs. Salary for Tech Employees
Disclosure: while we may have experience working with employees of these companies, in no way are we affiliated with these organizations nor are we endorsed as preferred partners. Including these logos doesn’t prove any level of skill at all; only that our experts have worked with professionals from these organizations and have experience with their […]
Incentive Stock Options: How AMT and Tax Impact Your Option
Incentive Stock Options: How AMT and Tax Impact Your Option
Key Points Introduction Incentive stock options (ISOs) are a type of equity compensation that companies may offer to their employees. These options grant employees the right to purchase company stock at a discounted price, known as the exercise price or grant price. ISOs can be a valuable component of an employee’s compensation package, but it […]
Maximizing Employee Stock Option Tax Benefits
Maximizing Employee Stock Option Tax Benefits
Key Points Introduction As an employee, being granted stock options can be a valuable benefit that has the potential to generate significant financial gains. An employee stock option is a contract that grants an employee the right to purchase a certain number of shares of the company’s stock at a specified price, known as the […]