codingmatty

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by codingmatty 4y ago
The problem really lies in the way the IRS limit works. It limits the amount of shares you can purchase based on the FMV of the stock on the offering date. So if your stock goes down then you may well hit the limit and not realize it. But y
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by codingmatty 4y ago
I've heard that Cloudflare has a mandatory 1 year holding period on their ESPP
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by codingmatty 4y ago
The problem with this lately has been sharp declines causing people to hit the IRS limit, which is based on the FMV on the initial offering date, and thus end up not being able to purchase as much as they expected. So the effective return o
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by codingmatty 4y ago
https://espp.fyi/privacy-policy TLDR: Google Analytics is installed to track visits, but all of the form data is kept in the client, because the calculations are all done on the front-end.
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by codingmatty 4y ago
It tries, but most stock APIs have limits for free accounts. I have updated the token to attempt to get more bandwidth.
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by codingmatty 4y ago
It’s supposed to look up the stock price and display it under the price, but I’ll have to see why it’s not loading. I actually use it to optimize for how much to contribute because when the stock falls you end up hitting the convoluted IRS
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ESPP Calculator(espp.fyi)
51 points by codingmatty 4y ago|33 comments
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by codingmatty 4y ago
A new ESPP Calculator to help you calculate different scenarios when contributing to your companies ESPP. What kind of gain will you see if the stock goes up? What limits are there when the stock goes down? How much should you expect to pay
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by codingmatty 10y ago
The problem that I have with VSC releases is that they are automatic, and I don't want to screw up my current workflow when I reset the application for an update. I have wasted hours before with VSC updates.