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NSOs Explained: Don't Let Your Non-Qualified Stock Options Expire Worthless

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In this episode of The Liquidity Event, AJ and Shane talk non-qualified stock options (NSOs), explaining the common mistakes people make, tax implications, and strategic approaches to maximize your equity compensation.

Key Timestamps:

(00:00) - Intro and a few laughs

(03:45) - The biggest mistake with NQSOs

(06:45) - How taxation works upon exercise

(10:15) - NQSOs and Alternative Minimum Tax

(15:45) - Multiple grant strategies: the Goldilocks approach

(19:45) - When to exercise and hold vs. wait

(23:30) - The "least regret" strategy

(26:15) - Overconfidence and substantial risk of forfeiture

(28:45) - Real-world Reddit question about forgotten options

Connect with us: Email: [email protected]

Ask us financial questions via voicemail: memo.fm/liquidityevent

Don't forget: please like, subscribe, and leave a review!

#EquityCompensation #StockOptions #NQSOs #FinancialPlanning #TaxStrategy

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Content provided by Brooklyn Fi. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Brooklyn Fi or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://ppacc.player.fm/legal.

In this episode of The Liquidity Event, AJ and Shane talk non-qualified stock options (NSOs), explaining the common mistakes people make, tax implications, and strategic approaches to maximize your equity compensation.

Key Timestamps:

(00:00) - Intro and a few laughs

(03:45) - The biggest mistake with NQSOs

(06:45) - How taxation works upon exercise

(10:15) - NQSOs and Alternative Minimum Tax

(15:45) - Multiple grant strategies: the Goldilocks approach

(19:45) - When to exercise and hold vs. wait

(23:30) - The "least regret" strategy

(26:15) - Overconfidence and substantial risk of forfeiture

(28:45) - Real-world Reddit question about forgotten options

Connect with us: Email: [email protected]

Ask us financial questions via voicemail: memo.fm/liquidityevent

Don't forget: please like, subscribe, and leave a review!

#EquityCompensation #StockOptions #NQSOs #FinancialPlanning #TaxStrategy

  continue reading

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