An employee stock purchase plan, or ESPP, can provide employees of a company a vehicle through which to purchase that company’s stock. This is usually done through automated payroll deductions, which makes the system convenient, and employers may offer added benefits like discounts on the market price of the shares […]
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7 Things to Know About Your Employee Stock Purchase Plan
An employee stock purchase plan is a compensation tool that may allow you to purchase shares of company stock through convenient payroll deductions. Employee stock purchase plans, or ESPPs, can give you the opportunity to buy company stock at a discount or at a favorable price. Through the plan, you […]
How a Qualifying Disposition Impacts Your ESPP
An employee stock purchase plan (ESPP) may provide you with a convenient way to purchase company stock. Often offered via payroll deduction, you can easily allocate money to the ESPP via your paycheck (similar to a how you contribute to a 401(k)). In addition, your ESPP may offer a purchase […]
What You Should Know about Employee Stock Purchase Plans (ESPP)
An employee stock purchase plan, or ESPP, is an employee benefit that allows employees to purchase company stock via payroll deductions. If you have an ESPP, you can often purchase shares at a discounted price to the fair market value. Some companies offer a discount as high as 15%. Generally, […]
Why Your Employee Stock Purchase Plan May Be a Great Deal
Many employers offer an employee stock purchase plan, or ESPP, to allow employees to purchase company stock with ease. As an incentive to participate, many ESPPs allow you to purchase stock at a discount from the current market price. ESPP’s may also allow for a lookback provision, adding an additional […]
