If you done any research on equity compensation and employee stock options, you’ve likely come across terms and phrases like “concentration risk” and “too many eggs in one basket.” You may have also read up on stories that detail how a declining stock price wiped out...
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How Much Company Stock Is Too Much?
If you are on the receiving end of equity compensation in the form of employee stock options or restricted stock, it’s easy to get excited about the prospects of an increasing stock price and how that can positively impact your financial future. Company stock can offer non-financial benefits as well, like making you feel invested in the company, like a team player, and that all your hard work is worth it.
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