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Dividends and Equivalents: Ten Things to Know
Mar 20, 2024

Understand the nuances of administering dividends and dividend equivalent payments for restricted stock and units.
Who Can Approve Equity Grants? Flexibility for Delaware Corporations
Mar 13, 2024

Delaware law offers flexibility to companies who want to delegate authority to approve equity grants to management. Learn what the rules are and key questions to consider before updating your grant processes.
83(b) Election: The Multi-Million-Dollar Ticking Time Bomb
Mar 6, 2024

The 83(b) election represents a multi-million-dollar ticking time bomb for unaware founders, who risk severe financial consequences and future venture deal complications by missing this critical tax filing due to its obscure nature, stringent 30-day deadline, and intricate filing requirements.
Stock Plan Administration: The Intersection of Finance, Legal & HR
Mar 6, 2024

Stock plan administrators play a key role, bridging finance, legal, and HR. Ensuring equity programs are tax-compliant, legally sound, and understood by employees.
Statutory Stock Certificates and Modern Equity Management Alternatives
Mar 3, 2024

Delaware supports digital and book entry share tracking as modern, efficient alternatives to traditional statutory stock certificates, reducing administrative burden and complexity for private companies.
The Crucial Role of Cap Tables
Feb 29, 2024

Cap Tables are vital for tracking company ownership and ensuring business success. Accurate, real-time management is crucial to avoid issues during fundraising or audits, involving knowledge across legal, HR, and finance.
How Leap Year Affects Equity Awards
Feb 29, 2024

Leap day can add a day to holding periods for tax purposes, affect tax calculations for mobile employees, and affect expense accruals.
A Pathway to Generational Wealth: The Case for Equity Compensation
Feb 21, 2024

Equity compensation is the key to building generational wealth for first-generation Americans and professionals of color
Are You Sure You’re Ready for an RSU Release?
Feb 14, 2024

A step-by-step guide to help get you ready for an upcoming lapse event; by someone with far too much experience