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Stock Sale Tax Trap Alert | Durham News
If you sold company stock and got hit with a surprise tax bill, you’re not alone—billions are at stake as employees cash in on equity like OpenAI’s, but how much you keep depends entirely on whether you held vested shares or exercised options. This year’s AMT crackdown means lower exemptions and steeper rates, turning what could’ve been a small tax hit into a massive one—especially if your company’s valuation is sky-high. The same sale can net wildly different results for colleagues, depending on their equity type: capital gains vs. ordinary income. With September 15th looming, don’t rely on…
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