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Equity Compensation Basics
Understand stock comp
Equity compensation basics: stock options (ISOs/NSOs), RSUs, and ESPPs differ in taxation, vesting, and exercise/hold choices; understand cliffs, grants, and tax timing to plan wisely.
- equity compensation
- options
- RSU
- ESPP
- vesting
Know Types
ISOs/NSOs, RSUs, ESPPs and how they work.
Vesting
Cliffs/schedules; what happens on termination or change in control.
Taxes
Tax timing differs; plan exercises/sales with professionals.
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Guides
Budgeting for Beginners
A starter budget works by giving income a clear job before spending decisions get made on autopilot.
Comparison
Index Fund vs ETF
Both can track diversified baskets of assets, but ETFs trade throughout the day while index funds usually transact once after the market closes.
Examples
Budget Envelope Method
The envelope method allocates spending into separate category envelopes.
How it works
Mortgage Amortization
Understand why early mortgage payments are interest-heavy and how the principal share grows over time.