Equity compensation: An overview

The trend toward equity compensation has only accelerated over the past decade as companies look for new and creative ways to attract and retain top talent. Generally speaking, we tend to look at equity compensation as a hierarchy, with restricted stock units (RSUs) as the most valuable offering, followed by incentive stock options (ISOs), and then non-qualified stock options (NSOs). We also consider employee stock purchase plans. Let’s look at why that is.

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10.13.2022

Make the most of your teen’s summer job

For teens, summer jobs are a rite of passage. For parents, summer jobs are a fantastic opportunity to teach kids about hard work, budgeting, saving, taxes, and investing.

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06.17.2024

How to organize (and protect) your finances

Organizing your financial documents can help protect your family in case of an emergency.

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06.03.2024

What you can do with your bonus

Six ways to put your bonus—or any sudden influx of cash—to work.

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05.14.2024

Tax location: Why the where matters

Managing investments means more than just which stocks, bonds, and other investments you own. Prudent investors should also consider where the investments live—specifically, whether it’s better to keep investments in taxable or qualified accounts. We call this tax location, and it can be an important part of wealth management.

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10.01.2022

June 2024 market update

May saw a return to more confidence in the economy and the markets.

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06.12.2024

Taxes could increase in 2026: Are you prepared?

Absent an act of Congress following what’s promising to be a divisive presidential election, TCJA will sunset at the end of 2025. There's a lot on the line.

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05.20.2024

May 2024 Market Update

April had it all, and most of it was not so great. Inflation is proving sticky again and the economy grew less than expected in the first quarter.

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05.08.2024

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