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 Security Group, Inc.

       
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What are employee stock options?    
     
Do you know...    
     
  • How to choose between Restricted Stock and Options for your particular situation?
  • When to exercise and when to sell?
  • The difference between the "in-the-money" value and time value of your options?
  • The upside leverage opportunity & your downside risk exposure from changes in company stock prices?
  • The “Insight Ratio™” for each option grant?
  • Tax strategies to minimize AMT exposure from exercising their options?
  • Your forfeiture value if you left your company to take another job opportunity?
 

 

 
     
Did you know...    
     
500,000 American households let
options expire during 2001-2003
because they did not understand
how to exercise them.

Fewer than half of the participants in
Fidelity's study on options who still
hold unexercised options had a plan
for when to exercise them.
   


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