In this episode of The Liquidity Event: Money & Finance with Shane and AJ, we unpack everything you need to know about Incentive Stock Options (ISOs) - from basic tax implications to advanced strategies for maximizing your equity compensation.

Key Timestamps:

0:28 - Introduction to Incentive Stock Options (ISOs) 10:26 - Why ISOs get special tax treatment 13:29 - Exercising ISOs: Common pitfalls and best practices 15:45 - Case Study: Recovering $50k in lost tax credits 23:52 - The 5% rule: When to exercise your ISOs 25:39 - Breaking down ISO exercises into manageable chunks 27:28 - AMT credits explained: Getting your money back 28:30 - Year-end timing strategies for ISO exercises 31:28 - How to avoid losing valuable tax credits

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