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Two main types of stock options are offered to employees of technology companies: nonqualified stock options and incentive stock options. This article focuses on the basic features and tax treatment of nonqualified stock options. Nonqualified stock options commonly go by the names nonquals, NSOs, or NQSOs. The term “nonqualified” reflects tax law terminology and means the option does not qualify for special income […]
As markets shift and liquidity events unfold, it’s important to revisit your equity compensation strategy. Whether you hold incentive stock options (ISOs), non-qualified stock options (NSOs), restricted stock units (RSUs), or restricted stock, thoughtful planning can help you make the most of your opportunities while managing risk.