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How are RSUs taxed at vesting versus when they are sold, and what strategies should I use to manage the tax burden of equity from a recent tech IPO?
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How are RSUs taxed at vesting versus when they are sold, and what strategies should I use to manage the tax burden of equity from a recent tech IPO?
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IRS restricted stock units taxed vesting fair market value basis sale capital gains withholding supplemental wages 2026 Google ↗
IRS Publication 525 restricted property RSUs vesting sale basis capital gains Google ↗
- Publication 5992 (6-2024) · irs.gov
- 2025 Publication 525 · irs.gov
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| Query / type | Search | Intent | Query class | Routing format | Cluster | Freq ↓ | Weight |
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IRS restricted stock units taxed vesting fair market value basis sale capital gains withholding supplemental wages 2026 OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Consequence | — | — | 1x of 1 | |
IRS Publication 525 restricted property RSUs vesting sale basis capital gains OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Reason | — | — | 1x of 1 |