Tag: Investment Planning
What Your Employees Don’t Know About Their Finances is Costing Them-And You
Why smart tech professionals may struggle with benefits, equity comp, and financial decisions, and how employer-led financial education can help potentially close gaps.
When the Numbers Say You’re Fine, But It Still Doesn’t Feel That Way
Explore why feeling financially secure can lag behind the numbers, and how greater clarity around your plan may help you feel more aligned with your financial goals.
Tax Strategies for High-Net-Worth Investors Video from Savant Wealth Management
Watch the video “Tax Strategies for High-Net-Worth Investors” to learn expert strategies on taxation. Get practical tips from Savant Wealth Management.
The Mega Backdoor Roth for High-Income Earners
Learn how the Mega Backdoor Roth 401(k) helps high earners contribute beyond standard limits for tax-advantaged retirement savings.
What Should I Sell First: My ISOs, NSOs, or RSUs?
Deciding which equity compensation to sell first requires much analysis, paired with a clear understanding of what you’re trying to accomplish.
Why You Invest — And Why It Matters More Than Ever Right Now
Inflation quietly erodes savings over time. Learn why investing is about helping to protect purchasing power, especially before and through retirement.
Roth 401(k) or Regular 401(k)? Here’s How to Decide
Deciding between a Roth 401(k) and a traditional 401(k)? Learn the key tax differences, when each option makes sense, and a simple rule of thumb to choose.
RSU Checklist for Publicly Traded Companies
Practical RSU checklist for public-company employees: vesting, taxes, trading windows, selling shares, and investing proceeds wisely.
How Worried Should You Be About Your Restricted Stock Units?
Decide whether to hold or sell your RSUs by considering timing, diversification needs, company health, and your personal financial goals.
Market Volatility and the Case for Diversification
The Dow reflects only part of the market. Learn why diversification and an Investment Policy Statement matter during market stress.
Incentive Stock Options and Alternative Minimum Tax
Learn how incentive stock options interact with the alternative minimum tax and strategies to help avoid unexpected tax bills.
Don’t Pay Tax Twice on RSU Sales
Avoid paying tax twice on RSU sales. Learn how cost basis errors on Form 1099-B can lead to double taxation and discover tips to correctly report RSU income and capital gains on your tax return.