The “Golden Handcuffs” Guide to Vesting Period Stock Options Before You Resign
Big mistake: Quitting right before a vesting or payout milestone can erase real money because eligibility is based on calendar status, not effort. Four buckets: Check Retirement match vesting, RSUs or performance shares, Stock options exercise windows, Bonus or commission payout rules. Date rules: Confirm how your company defines “last day” and what counts as … Read more