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Selling RSUs: Calculating the Tax Impact Per Share
Most RSU holders know they will owe taxes, but few know exactly how much per share. Here is how to calculate the Tax Impact Per Share so you can sell…
Before You Sell RSUs, Know This Number
Most RSU holders know they will owe taxes, but few know exactly how much per share. Here is how to calculate the Tax Impact Per Share so you can sell…
Not Advice Podcast
The Not Advice Podcast is live! I’m co-hosting with Brent Sullivan (Tax Alpha Insider) to nerd out on RSUs, equity comp, FIRE, and more. Episod…
Happy Triple Paycheck Month!
From all of us at FAANG FIRE, we wanted to wish you and your loved ones a heartfelt Happy Triple Paycheck Month.
Pro-Rata Rule & Backdoor Roth IRAs Simplified
Exploring the Backdoor Roth IRA? Don’t get burned by the Pro-Rata Rule. Here’s how it works and what to do if you have a Rollover IRA.
How the OBBB Impacts High Earning FAANG Employees
A FAANG-focused breakdown of the One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB). What actually changes for high earners, W2 employees, and FIRE planners.
My Health Wasn't FIRE-Ready
I started going fishing every few days after I was laid off 2 years ago. It was a great way to get outside and clear my head. It was one of the thing…
You Don't Need a Side Hustle
Side hustles might be slowing your FIRE progress. Learn a more effective approach to financial independence.
Is ChatGPT Wrong? Do RSU Vests Trigger Wash Sales Part 2
Hi, My name is Andre. I’m a semi-retired, ex-tech worker, who spends his time arguing with people on the internet about wash sales. Someone tol…
Does RSU Vesting Impact Wash Sales?
Understand how wash sales affect RSU vesting with real 2025 Meta examples. Learn when losses are disallowed, how cost basis adjustments work, and wha…