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Restricted Stock Units

RSUs are one of the most common forms of equity compensation at public tech companies – and one of the most misunderstood. Each RSU represents a promise to deliver a share of company stock upon vesting, at which point the full value is taxed as ordinary income. Knowing when to sell, how to manage concentration risk, and how RSUs fit into your overall tax and financial plan is what separates employees who build wealth from those who watch it erode. Leaf through the articles below to learn how RSUs work and how to make the most of them.

  • RSUs and Taxes

    October 5, 2025

    Taxes on RSUs are complicated.

    Financial Planning, RSUs
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  • Figma IPO

    July 28, 2025

    The Figma IPO is on the horizon!

    Alternative Minimum Tax, Financial Planning, ISOs, NSOs, RSUs
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  • Chime IPO Guide

    June 16, 2025

    The recent Chime IPO is a very exciting opportunity.

    Financial Planning, ISOs, NSOs, RSUs
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  • Money Losing RSUs

    February 17, 2025

    Money losing RSUs are a complicated manner.

    Financial Planning, RSUs
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  • Equity Compensation Taxes

    November 11, 2024

    Taxes on equity compensation are complicated.

    Financial Planning, ISOs, NSOs, RSUs
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  • Choices with Stock Compensation

    September 30, 2024

    There are many challenging decisions for you to make with stock compensation.

    Financial Planning, ISOs, NSOs, RSUs
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  • The Cost of Going it Alone with Your Equity Compensation

    September 9, 2024

    Tech employees lose tens of thousands in avoidable taxes every year managing stock options and RSUs without expert help. Here's what DIY equity compensation planning actually costs – and what working with a fee-only specialist looks like.

    83(b) Election, Financial Planning, ISOs, NSOs, RSAs, RSUs
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  • Equity Upon Leaving

    August 19, 2024

    In the third part of our series, we go deep on the different types of equity.

    Financial Planning, ISOs, NSOs, RSUs
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  • RSUS and NSOs – An Important Decision

    June 17, 2024

    The decision between RSUs and NSOs is delicate.

    Financial Planning, NSOs, RSUs
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  • What’s the Best Strategy for RSUs?

    June 3, 2024

    The best strategy for RSUs all depends on how you feel about using them to your advantage.

    Financial Planning, RSUs
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