SPEED ROUND: Stock Compensation: ESPPs + Phantom Stock

01/18/21 • 5 min

ESPPs are a no-brainer for employees of public companies. Phantom Stock is not fake stock and can be quite lucrative. Learn more about both in this episode.

ESPPs are a no-brainer for employees of public companies. Phantom Stock is not fake stock and can be quite lucrative. Learn more about both in this episode.

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Taxes Made Simple - SPEED ROUND: Stock Compensation: ESPPs + Phantom Stock

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tax simpletons. Hello. My name is chase Berkey, CEO of dark horse CPAs. We're back for another speed round, which will be the last in our series on stock compensation. And honestly, I'm kinda sad about it. Don't get too fat. I'm sure there will be lots of other topics for us to discuss on future episodes. Indeed. Well today's series finale episode is on employee stock purchase plans, otherwise known as ESPs and Phantom stock. Sounds scary. I can assure you. It's not.