Employers offer many forms of compensation besides cash, with employee stock options being a popular choice. Instead of issuing shares directly, employee stock options allow workers to purchase shares ...

How your employee stock options are taxed depends on the option type. Some defer taxes until you sell; others are taxable sooner. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our ...

When you make an 83(b) election, you're opting to pay tax on unvested shares now, instead of when the stock vests. For founders and executives with stock options or restricted stock, an 83(b) election ...

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