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Startup Stock Options - When to make an 83b election?

Aug 10, 2012

“…the tax rules for restricted stock provide both an advantage and a disadvantage when compared to the rules for vested stock. If you don’t like the trade-off, you can make the section 83b election. When you do, you’ll be treated (mostly) as if you received vested stock…”

http://www.fairmark.com/execcomp/sec83b.htm

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