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A comment on Ask HN: Is it just me or do a lot of people not know how stock options work?.

Re:Ask HN: Is it just me or do a lot of people not know how ... by JamesVI on Tuesday December 20, 2016 @02:59PM (#13223390)
https://github.com/jlevy/og-equity-compensation
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Re:Ask HN: Is it just me or do a lot of people not know how ... by dshuang on Tuesday December 20, 2016 @04:40PM (#13224312)
I know it may seem like a long read, but I highly recommend taking the time to look the document over if you have/will have stock options from your company. The part about early exercising covers a calculated risk that can potentially save you thousands if not hundreds of thousands in taxes if your company does well.
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