Category: AMT

Incentive Stock Options and The Alternative Minimum Tax

If you have incentive stock options, you’ve likely heard the term alternative minimum tax, or AMT. But what is the AMT, and how is it calculated? It’s a type of income tax, but very different than what you may be used to paying. Typically, the calculation of your total income tax due is subject to the rules and regulations of the regular tax law.

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Hi, I'm Daniel Zajac, CFP®, EA

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I write about equity compensation and employee stock options in a way that is easy to understand.