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"In-the-Money" or Discounted Stock Options: The Pros, Cons, and How to Avoid 409A Violations
Lowenstein Sandler's Executive Compensation and Employee Benefits Podcast · 2023-03-09 · 12 min
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In this episode, the hosts discuss how companies can structure "in-the-money" stock options in order to avoid violating IRS rules governing non-qualified deferred compensation. They also address the benefits and potential downsides to this kind of option and what companies should know if they're looking to grant them. Speakers: Andrew E. Graw , Partner and Chair, Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation Megan Monson , Partner, Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation Taryn E. Cannataro , Counsel, Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation
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