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Incentive stock options (ISOs) and how they work
ISOs are a type of stock option that qualifies for special tax treatment. Unlike other types of options, you usually don’t have to pay taxes when you exercise (buy) ISOs. Plus, you may be able to pay a lower tax rate if you meet certain requirements. Here's what you need to know.
What is alternative minimum tax (AMT)?
Did you exercise ISOs in 2022? Learn what the alternative minimum tax (AMT) is and how to calculate it for your 2023 tax return.
How stock options are taxed
Learn how ISO and NSO stock options are taxed and the common times employees can exercise their options.
What are stock options and how do they work?
Received stock options from your company and don't understand what that means? Here's how to make sense of your offer letter and option grant.
How to calculate startup equity
When you get a job offer from a startup, it’s likely a combination of both salary and equity compensation. Understanding how your base salary compares to another offer is simple, but calculating startup equity (how much your shares are worth) is more complicated. 
What is a restricted stock unit (RSU)?
A restricted stock unit (RSU) is a share of stock from your employer that only vests if certain restrictions are met. Learn more about RSUs and what they mean.