Purchasing real estate has become a popular Blind topic in Silicon Valley given the high salaries from engineers (average base salary for Google/Facebook software engineers is north of $120,000) and huge IPO stock market returns. It would make sense for…
I went out and got myself a new job. I consider myself to be “Barista FIRE” because I still enjoy my tech job in Silicon Valley and taking advantage of my employer’s benefits. Aside from the obvious health insurance benefits,…
In 2020, we suffered through a pandemic where stocks initially dropped like it was hot in March. But for those individuals lucky enough to be working at a hot IPO, you suddenly found yourself flush with RSU cash by December….
Welcome to part-2 of this two-part series. In this post, I will continue helping my readers with understanding how RSU IPO taxes work. Here is a link back to part-1 of How RSU Refresh Works in case you missed it…
If you work in the Bay Area for a public technology company, as I do, then part of your salary is paid in Restricted Stock Units (RSUs). I have explained how RSU works in another post which you can check out here. Many…
