Restricted Stock & RSUs: 3 Planning Tips
Equity compensation is becoming more mainstream and is not just for executives anymore. Grants of restricted stock or restricted stock units (RSUs) are getting to be more common than stock options – and the rules are different, as is the tax planning. Below we will look at some of the particulars of how restricted stock and RSUs operate, how to understand a grant, planning for the tax consequences, and what to do after the shares vest.How Restricted Stock and RSUs WorkAt their core, restricted stock and RSU company shares that [...]