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by breerly 10y ago
This makes it so employees can actually participate in the upside of the risk - something that the current tax setup can make impossible for employees of highly valued private companies. --- I'm Bob, I write a check for $50K to exercis
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by breerly 10y ago
I was looking for that language as well - I expected to see that "gains" from exercising options do not count towards AMT, and that related taxes are completely deferred until the time when the investment becomes liquid (or 7 year
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by breerly 10y ago
This bill simply defers the taxes till actual gains are realized, instead of requiring them when options are exercised. Ideally, this means more employees can actually act on their options, instead of just "the rich" as you imply.
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by breerly 10y ago
Sounds like it's 80% of employees must have been offered stock in the year you began employment. My guess is that this applies in most common cases, although I wonder what the situation they were trying to guard from was...
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by breerly 10y ago
I object to the use of the term "inheritance" here. It's a bit more like PHP's traits - https://secure.php.net/manual/en/language.oop5.traits.php Ruby's mixins are a bit similar as well -
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by breerly 11y ago
Just tried it - unfortunately it doesn't disable the meeting notifications so once you fill up your calendar with decoy meetings you get alerted all day :(