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Short, practical write-ups on the planning questions that come up in real client meetings.

Tax season

Executive tax matters

Form 1040 reporting for stock comp, SALT workarounds, DAFs, deferred comp taxation, and the projections that keep clients out of trouble.

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When early exercise is worth the risk

The three conditions that have to line up before an early exercise plus 83(b) election makes sense.

Reading an AMT crossover chart

How to find the exercise quantity that keeps a client under the crossover, and what to do with the rest.

RSU withholding is not your tax bill

Why the default supplemental rate leaves so many clients short, and how to size the gap in advance.

Building a diversification cadence

Turning a concentrated position into a rules-based sale schedule the client will actually follow.

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