RSUs, ESPP & Stock Options
“Did I already pay tax on my RSUs if they vested and my paycheck looks reduced?”
Equity comp is taxed in ways your paycheck hides. Understanding what was already withheld — and what wasn't — prevents an unwelcome April surprise.
In your 60-minute session, the KGOB advisor handling it will:
- Read your exact situation and tell you, in plain English, what’s actually going on.
- Lay out your options and the trade-offs — no jargon, no judgment.
- Give you a clear next step you can act on, whether that’s with us or on your own.
“My RSUs vested and my paycheck seems lower than expected, did I already get taxed on them?”
“Why does my paycheck look off after my RSUs vested, did I already pay tax on that income?”
“I had RSUs vest and my paystub looks wrong, was the tax already taken out?”
“My RSUs vested and my paycheck is smaller, have I already been taxed on the shares?”
“My RSUs vested and my paycheck looks off, did I already pay the tax?”
“My stock options vested and my paycheck looks off, did I already pay the tax?”
This page is a prompt to start a conversation, not tax or legal advice, and states no tax-law specifics as fact. A consult session does not by itself create an ongoing engagement. We do not promise specific outcomes or savings. Kohari Gonzalez Oneyear & Brown PLLC — Charlotte, NC.
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