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How Are RSUs Taxed? A Guide for Technology Employees

Submitted by Hilpan Moxie Wealth Management, LLC. on March 14th, 2026

Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) can be a powerful wealth-building tool for technology employees, but they can also create tax surprises if the rules are not understood upfront.

Many professionals assume RSUs work like a simple bonus. In reality, vesting can increase taxable income quickly, affect withholding, and influence later investment decisions.

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