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Re:Ask HN: High cost to exercise startup options – what happ... by equity-question on Friday July 12, 2019 @12:10AM (#20418062)
The problem is that I may have to buy and hold. For example, if I leave the company, I have to buy the options within 6 months or else they expire.

Otherwise, of course, waiting until the options are profitable is the best move and is risk-free.

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