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Re:Airbnb S-1 by nerdkid93 on Tuesday November 17, 2020 @01:31PM (#25127598)
That's not how taxes on RSUs work (at least federally in the US). Nothing happens when RSUs are granted because they have no value until they vest. Once the RSUs vest, you are taxed based on the cost basis of $0 (since you pay nothing for RSUs).

Options on the other hand are a different beast.

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Re:Airbnb S-1 by maerF0x0 on Tuesday November 17, 2020 @01:48PM (#25127877)
correct I was referring to the rules, according to a 3rd party, for the SF tax
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