Exploring the Life Cycle of Restricted Stock Units

by Daniel Zajac, CFP®, EA, CLU®. Last Updated on Last Updated on Jan 23, 2023 | Time to Read: 9 min

When a company wants to reward and retain talented employees by offering them equity compensation, Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) are a common grant of choice. Any form of equity compensation can fill this role, and some companies even offer a choice. But RSUs are appealing for their relatively straightforward life cycle compared with other types of equity compensation.

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