Tag: equity compensation

6 Tips When Receiving an Inheritance or Windfall

Through what some are calling a “silver tsunami,”  experts predict around $84 trillion in wealth to be transferred over the next two decades.¹ The impact will likely be felt across various sectors of the economy, and it will require careful planning and adaptation to address this demographic shift’s opportunities and challenges.  If you are receiving an […]

Stock Options vs Restricted Stock Units: What’s the right choice for me?

In the ever-evolving landscape of employee compensation, the choices can often resemble a complex puzzle. Among the myriad of options available, two popular vehicles for rewarding employees stand out: stock options and restricted stock units. These compensation vehicles have become a central focus for both employees and employers seeking to align their interests and incentivize […]

4 Tips For Navigating a Job Transition

Job transitions – they happen for many reasons. Some look for a different job to advance their career and pursue something better. Others are looking to jump ship when their current employer can’t meet their financial needs, career growth goals or even when the work environment is untenable. Changing jobs and employers when you’re mid-career […]

Equity Compensation Foundations: How Employees Can Take Advantage of RSUs

Our previous article about equity compensation covered Employee Stock Purchase Plans (ESPPs). Today, we’re going to dissect a prevalent vehicle that pops up in compensation packages across industries, Restricted Stock Units (RSUs). As part of our “Equity Compensation Foundations” series, this article covers the critical mistakes employees make with their RSUs and how to leverage […]