{"product_id":"stock-options-for-dummies-paperback","title":"Stock Options For Dummies - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAlan R. Simon\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eConfused by all the brouhaha surrounding stock options? Let expert Alan Simon demystify this often-confusing investment vehicle for you.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf you're like the majority of the estimated 12 million employees in the U.S. who have stock options as a key component to their compensation packages, you have a vague notion, at best, of how options work and what they can mean to your financial well being. What's the vesting schedule for your shares and how will their strike price be set? What type of stock option grant will you receive, an ISO (incentive stock option) or an NQSO (non-qualified stock option)? What tax rules apply to your option program? Your financial future could depend on your knowing the answers to these and other questions regarding your company's stock option plan. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeaturing clear explanations of how your stock options might make you money--or not--this friendly guide fills you in on what you need to know to: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eUnderstand different types of stock options\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRead and find traps in your stock option agreement\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEvaluate the pros and cons of company investment vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAssess vesting schedules and tax laws\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTap Web resources\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eSimon demystifies the jargon, rules, and tax consequences of stock options. He provides a realistic picture of what to expect from your options, and he helps you see past the hype to understand what your employer is really offering. Important topics covered include: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhat you need to know before accepting a compensation package that includes options\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDeveloping a stock option philosophy and clear-cut goals\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eKnowing whether you're being treated fairly by your company\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaking sense of the language of stock options agreements\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGetting a handle on key restrictions on how you exercise your options\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStock option valuation\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTax rules and how they apply to different types of options\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow stock options can be affected by changes at your company\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eStock Options For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e is the only guide you'll need to get the most out of this important investment vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFind out if you should keep 'em or cash 'em\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eThe fast and easy way(TM) to master IPOs, ISOs, ESPPs, and more! Confused by the huff and puff surrounding stock options? Let expert Alan Simon demystify this often-confusing world for you. From clear explanations of how your stock options might make you money - or not - this unintimidating guide will help you navigate your company's stock option plan with ease.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eDiscover how to: \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eUnderstand different types of stock options\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRead and find traps in your stock option agreement\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEvaluate the pros and cons of company investment vehicles Assess vesting schedules and tax laws\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTap Web resources\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Dummies Way\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplanations in plain English\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGet in, get out information\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIcons and other navigational aids\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTear-out cheat sheet\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTop ten lists\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA dash of humor and fun\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGet smart! www.dummies.com\u003c\/b\u003e Sign up for daily eTips at www.dummiesdaily.com Choose from among 33 different subject categories Get news you can use on everything from money to health to computers\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFind out if you should keep 'em or cash 'em\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eThe fast and easy way(TM) to master IPOs, ISOs, ESPPs, and more! Confused by the huff and puff surrounding stock options? Let expert Alan Simon demystify this often-confusing world for you. From clear explanations of how your stock options might make you money - or not - this unintimidating guide will help you navigate your company's stock option plan with ease.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eDiscover how to: \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eUnderstand different types of stock options\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRead and find traps in your stock option agreement\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEvaluate the pros and cons of company investment vehicles Assess vesting schedules and tax laws\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTap Web resources\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Dummies Way\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplanations in plain English\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\"Get in, get out\" information\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIcons and other navigational aids\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTear-out cheat sheet\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTop ten lists\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA dash of humor and fun\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGet smart! www.dummies.com\u003c\/b\u003e Sign up for daily eTips at www.dummiesdaily.com Choose from among 33 different subject categories Get news you can use on everything from money to health to computers\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlan R. Simon\u003c\/b\u003e, author of \u003ci\u003eData Warehousing For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e, is a manager at Deloitte Consulting. Alan has experienced every side of stock options in public and pre-IPO companies, large Fortune 500 corporations, and small consulting firms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 336\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 9.2 x 7.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 18, 2001\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52478339350835,"sku":"9780764553646","price":31.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/YTRQRGU0dWM4aHBHcnYzRGJuZWZodz09.webp?v=1759640327","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/stock-options-for-dummies-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}