Employee Stock Option Taxes: What You Need To Know

To make the most of stock options, you must understand their taxation. In this video, learn the tax basics of nonqualified stock options (NQSOs) and incentive stock options (ISOs) through clear and concise explanations by the editor-in-chief of myStockOptions.com, along with animated examples. If you have both NQSOs and ISOs, it is important to know the different tax, withholding, and filing rules that apply. By understanding those crucial facts, explained in this video, you can maximize the value of each type of grant and avoid overpaying taxes. See also the videos on the core concepts of stock options, NQSO taxation, and ISO taxation.