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> was not offered 83b election The 83b election mechanism is a mess, and plenty of startups don’t explain it well to their employees, but I wasn’t aware that a
by amluto 2y ago
> was not offered 83b election
The 83b election mechanism is a mess, and plenty of startups don’t explain it well to their employees, but I wasn’t aware that an employer had any particular say in it. Generally, the employee makes the election by mailing the appropriate documents to the IRS.
(I’m not a lawyer. Do your own research.)
- romanhn 2y agoAs far as I know, a company still has to allow early exercise in order for you to be able to purchase unvested options.
- deanmoriarty 2y agoCorrect, and this is what I originally meant.