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Re:No Science, No Startups: The Innovation Engine We're Swit... by BurningFrog on Tuesday October 14, 2025 @12:35AM (#45576306)
Having been in the "don't intend to sell right now" situation for decades, the actual share price movements were always very relevant to me.

I'm confident I share that psychology with almost everyone.

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Re:No Science, No Startups: The Innovation Engine We're Swit... by astrange on Tuesday October 14, 2025 @01:00AM (#45576421)
Stop looking.

Well, "don't sell" is the wrong strategy anyway. Trade it in for an index fund.

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Re:No Science, No Startups: The Innovation Engine We're Swit... by BurningFrog on Tuesday October 14, 2025 @03:45PM (#45583940)
Can I do that without paying tax on my gains?
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Re:No Science, No Startups: The Innovation Engine We're Swit... by astrange on Tuesday October 14, 2025 @05:12PM (#45584968)
If you do it right when your RSUs vest you don't have gains.

Or if you're a multimillionaire: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2025-07-21/how-rich-...

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