When Should You Sell RSUs? What to Consider Before You Decide
Key Takeaways: Restricted stock units (RSUs) can be one of the most valuable parts of your pay, but they also create a decision that many employees do not fully think through until shares have already vested.…
By Matthew Nelson
May 11, 2026
How RSUs Work (and What They Mean for Your Taxes)
Key Takeaways: How RSUs Work at a High Level RSUs are a promise from your employer to deliver company shares in the future if you meet the terms of the plan. They are a form of…
By Matthew Nelson
May 8, 2026
Global Iranian Conflict: What It Means for Your Portfolio
We are now 24 days into the Iranian conflict, and while there are signs of a potential resolution, nothing is certain as of this writing. As with any major global event, our first step is to…
By Matthew Finley
March 25, 2026
Q2 2026 Market Outlook
Q2 of 2026 is shaping up much like we expected in our 2026 market outlook. We anticipated a generally constructive backdrop. With a market that earned the right to “chop around,” and an economy that leans…
By Matthew Finley
March 12, 2026
Going Public: What Employees Really Need to Know About Their Equity Compensation
An initial public offering (IPO) marks an exciting time for employees at private companies, representing a potential “payday” and the opportunity to see the company they helped build receive a public valuation. But it can also…
By Matthew Nelson
February 23, 2026
Market Outlook 2026: Making Calculated Risks
Wow, what a rollercoaster 2025 has been. The year began with the changing of Presidents, which then flowed into policy shocks with the rollout of tariffs. These policies helped drive the S&P 500 down near 19%…
By Matthew Finley
December 25, 2025
Key Retirement Plan Contribution Limits for 2026
Here we are again, it’s close to year end and that means we have some new retirement plan contribution limits to pay attention to heading into 2026. Let’s take a look at what is changing! 401(k)/403(b)/457…
By Emily Janak
November 27, 2025
The Global Shift: How Digital Assets are Reshaping Reserve Currencies
Lately, I’ve been digging deep into the world of money — thinking about the dollar, U.S. Treasuries, digital assets like Bitcoin and Ethereum, tokenization, and what it really means to be a “reserve currency.” While I…
By Matthew Finley
November 19, 2025
Plan Your Stock Compensation for the Year
Stock compensation can be one of the most rewarding benefits your employer can offer you. However, it also carries complexities that require careful planning. Whether you’re dealing with restricted stock units (RSUs), stock options, or performance…
By Matthew Nelson
August 19, 2025
Arctic Wolf: An Employee Stock Options Case Study
Questions you are probably asking yourself if you have stock options from Arctic Wolf: “What the heck are these? What do I do with them? Do they have value?” Today, I am going to break these…
By Jacob LaRue
July 17, 2025
