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October 8, 2024

Navigating Your Finances After a Tech – or other – Layoff

My husband works for a major tech company, and recently we heard unsettling news—his employer is planning to lay off 15% of its workforce in the coming months. This so-called “corporate people movement” made us question what it could mean for our family’s finances if he ended up being part of it. In times like [...]

Contributions from: Thanh Evoniuk, CPA, CFP®

March 7, 2022

The Tax (Wo)Man Cometh…

Let me tell you how it will be There’s one for you, nineteen for me ‘Cause I’m the taxman Yeah, I’m the taxman – George Harrison, The Beatles Last spring, colleague Vince Lee outlined various non-cash-intensive ways companies leverage stocks in many benefits packages, in lieu of larger salaries. These restricted stock units (RSUs) and/or [...]

Becky Wilcox
Contributions from: Becky Wilcox, CFA®, MBA, FRM®

September 29, 2020

Evaluating/Negotiating a Job Offer

September 29, 2020 COVID-19 and the economic downturn have many out of work and looking for new positions.  A job search can be competitive and confusing, especially if you haven’t looked for a job in a while.  Companies in sectors that have been weathering the current economic storm well are still hiring, although the interview [...]

Vince Lee
Contributions from: Vince Lee, CFP®, CPA

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