Thinking of Leaving the Bay Area? Be Aware of These Pitfalls
Leaving the Bay Area (or California altogether) was a hot topic during the early years…
Jane Yoo10/20/2025
Equity Compensation 101: RSUs (Restricted Stock Units)
RSUs are the most common way that public companies grant company stock to employees. The…
Jane Yoo10/19/2025
Stockpile of Company Shares: Nice (But Stressful) Problem to Have
During the early days of the COVID-19 epidemic, we experienced the sharpest and fastest bear…
Jane Yoo10/19/2025
Blessings (and Burdens) of an IPO Windfall
Transitions, even positive ones like a financial windfall from an IPO, can be overwhelming. You…
Jane Yoo10/19/2025
What If You Cause An Accident? Liability Insurance to the Rescue
Do you work for a company that recently went public? Your stock options and RSUs…
Jane Yoo10/19/2025
Stock Options 101: How the Taxes Work (Part 2 of 2)
Stock options and taxes are top of mind when I speak to people whose companies…
Jane Yoo10/19/2025
Stock Options 101: When and How to Exercise and Sell (Part 1 of 2)
Your stock options are complicated. You may have several questions: When should I exercise? What…
Jane Yoo10/19/2025