Chelsea Rustek, EA

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529 plans and secure 2.0 changes

Secure Your Loved Ones’ Future: 529 Plans & Secure 2.0 Changes for Educational Expenses

How can I help my loved ones with educational expenses? 529 Plans & Secure 2.0 Changes! We all want the

electric vehicle tax credit 2023

Electric Vehicle Tax Credit: What Qualifies & How to Save Money

You can save money by taking advantage of 2023 EV incentive programs. Here are the rules, restrictions, and how to

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Leaving Your Company? By Hire or Fire – Here Are Your Top 3 Tax Considerations

We’re all seeing it:  It feels like every other week there’s another LinkedIn announcement of one company or another downsizing

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What are quarterly estimated tax payments? Should you be paying them?

In my last blog post, I talked about tax withholding. And while withholding can feel heaven-sent for most people, especially

adobe figma acquisition

What Adobe’s Figma Acquisition Means for Employees

(And general acquisition principles for anyone to follow.) Nothing gets me amped up like an acquisition or an IPO. Helping

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Withholding Tax on Stock Options: The Good, The Bad, The Ugly

No one likes an unexpected tax bill. ???? No one. And yet, it happens all the time. Even to smart

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When does an 83(b) election make sense?

Most of our advice on this blog surrounds exercising and selling stock options after they vest. But did you know

how does ESPP work, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) 101: How Does an ESPP Work?

  Most people are pretty giddy when they get their first job with a stock options package. After all… what

nqso tax planning 2022

2022 Tax Prep: NQSO Taxation

I know I might sound like a typical tax accountant here, but…. I hope you’ll forgive me. ???? The year