Financial Planning for Google Employees: A Guide to Making Equity Compensation Work
Submitted by Hilpan Moxie Wealth Management, LLC. on March 14th, 2026Most Google employees don’t have a money problem.
For many employees at large technology companies, a significant portion of total compensation comes in the form of Restricted Stock Units (RSUs). While RSUs can become a meaningful wealth-building tool over time, they also create additional complexity around taxes, RSU withholding, concentrated stock risk, and long-term financial planning.