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How to Negotiate Equity in a Private Company or Startup

Darrow Wealth Management

Working for a startup can pay off big financially, but a lot must go right along the way. If you are considering taking a job at a startup or private company with plans for an exit, there’s a lot to consider before accepting an offer. Here are some considerations for how to negotiate equity in a private company or startup.

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Adviser links: the long road

Abnormal Returns

Podcasts Daniel Crosby talks with Alex Murguia and Wade Pfau about insights into the four retirement income styles. investmentnews.com) Tax planning Why financial advisers need to be careful when offering tax advice. kitces.com) Tax planning is an ongoing process.

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Adviser links: changing relationships

Abnormal Returns

Podcasts Christine Benz and Jeff Ptak talk with Tim Steffen, director of tax planning for Baird. riabiz.com) This startup wants to make it easier to borrow against whole life insurance policies. ft.com) Advisers Why checklist-style financial planning isn't all bad. Budge looks to solve this.

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Delay These 7 Actions Until Your Retirement Is Finalized

WiserAdvisor

Most people feel a sense of anticipation and excitement before retirement. Yet, amidst the joy and delight, it is vital to remember that the journey to retirement is not one to be rushed. Hasty decisions made before retirement can lead to unexpected financial troubles and compromises.

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Massachusetts ‘Millionaires’ Tax Applies to Sudden Wealth Events

Darrow Wealth Management

The surtax will increase the Massachusetts tax liability by $68,000 on the sale of their home. A tech employee at a startup has stock options. The simple examples above only illustrate the state tax impact, but federal tax implications will also apply. that could increase the tax due from the surtax.

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Diversifying Services: A Guide for Solo CPAs and Growing Tax Firms

Harness Wealth

From quarterly estimated tax planning to equity compensation and crypto tax planning, diversifying your service offerings can not only set you apart from the competition, it can also help you significantly grow your revenue and retain clients.

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What is a Financial Plan, and How Do I Make One?

Harness Wealth

Crafting Your Personalized Financial Plan: A Step-by-Step Guide The Role of a Wealth Manager or Financial Planner Harness Wealth Can Help What is a Financial Plan? While it may seem like a luxury that is only available to the wealthy, anyone is capable of building an effective financial plan and putting it into action.