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What Does an IPO Mean for Stock Options? What Happens to Employees When a Company Goes Public

Darrow Wealth Management

Exercise strategy: Timing: Consider the tax implications of exercising vested options before or after the IPO, timing of sales, and tax planning opportunities. Cash flow: Depending on the type of equity you have, exercising can be challenging given tax implications and having cash to buy the stock.

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Massachusetts ‘Millionaires’ Tax Applies to Sudden Wealth Events

Darrow Wealth Management

In November 2022, proponents of the Massachusetts ‘millionaires’ tax (question 1) won their bid to nearly double the income tax rate on individuals with taxable income over $1M a year. As proposed, the new legislation would increase these tax rates to 9% and perhaps even 16% , respectively, starting in 2023.

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How to Find a Fiduciary Financial Advisor

Darrow Wealth Management

Stockbrokers, registered representatives, dual registered advisors, insurance agents, and other types of advisor-sales roles don’t always have to act in your best interest depending on the situation. Today, many investment advisors operate as a subsidiary of another larger, parent firm.

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Weekly Market Insights: November 25th, 2024

Cornerstone Financial Advisory

New Home Sales. Pending Home Sales. It should not be considered a solicitation for the purchase or sale of the securities. Investing involves risks, and investment decisions should be based on your own goals, time horizon, and tolerance for risk. This information is not a substitute for individualized tax advice.

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Weekly Market Insights | December 16th, 2024

Cornerstone Financial Advisory

Retail Sales. Existing Home Sales. It should not be considered a solicitation for the purchase or sale of the securities. Investing involves risks, and investment decisions should be based on your own goals, time horizon, and tolerance for risk. This information is not a substitute for individualized tax advice.

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Weekly Market Insights | October 28th, 2024

Cornerstone Financial Advisory

Markets fell Wednesday morning with news that existing home sales fell to a 14-year low in October; still slowed by higher interest rates, sales are on track for their worst year since 1995. Pending Home Sales. It should not be considered a solicitation for the purchase or sale of the securities. Consumer Confidence.

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Weekly Market Insights | December 23rd, 2024

Cornerstone Financial Advisory

New Home Sales. It should not be considered a solicitation for the purchase or sale of the securities. Investing involves risks, and investment decisions should be based on your own goals, time horizon, and tolerance for risk. The return and principal value of investments will fluctuate as market conditions change. .”