This blog is the first post in a four-part series. Part I will provide a high-level summary of stock option basics. In recent years, and at least in part due to the extremely tight labor market, ...

If options are part of your compensation package, it’s worth your while to get familiar with how they work generally, as well as how your company handles stock options specifically. Forms of ...

In a volatile market, companies may see their stock value drop significantly. This can result in employees and other service providers holding stock options that are “underwater” or “out of the money” ...

Forms of compensation like restricted stock units and performance shares — whereby executives receive a batch of stock from their companies after meeting a performance target — have some key ...

Iron condors are a potential trading strategy for sideways movement in the stock market. They combine a short strangle with a long strangle to limit risk. The maximum potential loss and profit of an ...

Forms of compensation like r estricted stock units and performance shares—whereby executives receive a batch of stock from their companies after meeting a performance target — have some key advantages ...