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  1. Click ‘Get Form’ to open the stock option agreement in the editor.
  2. Begin by filling out Section 1, which includes the authorization and sale of securities. Specify the number of shares and the cash price per share.
  3. Proceed to Section 2 to indicate the closing date and delivery details. Ensure you provide accurate dates for each tranche closing.
  4. In Section 3, review and confirm the representations and warranties of the company. Fill in any required disclosures regarding capitalization and financial statements.
  5. Complete Section 4 by providing your representations as a purchaser, ensuring all information is accurate and up-to-date.
  6. Finalize by reviewing Sections 5 through 7 for additional agreements, conditions, and miscellaneous provisions that may require your attention before signing.

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Employees make money when the stock price climbs above the exercise price. For instance, if the options exercise price is set at $10, but the stock price rises to $15, they can exercise that option for $10 and immediately sell those shares to pocket the $5 difference or hang on to the stock in the hopes it rises more.
Option contracts outline the underlying security, the strike price, and the expiration date. A standard stock option contract covers 100 shares but can change due to stock splits, dividends, or mergers. Options are generally used for hedging purposes, but can also be employed to speculate on price moves.
An option is a contract between two parties, allowing them to sell or buy a stock at a specific price in the future. The price is known as the strike price or exercise price.
ESOs allow an employee to buy company stock at a set price, by a certain date, usually according to a vesting schedule. If the employee chooses not to exercise their options to buy the shares, they expire. RSUs give employees a certain number of shares of stock by a certain date.
Both are common ways to invest and trade in the market, but they work very differently. While stocks represent actual ownership in a company, options are contracts that give you the right to buy or sell a stock at a specific price.
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The $100K Limit (IRS Code Section 422(d)) restricts the amount of Incentive Stock Options (ISOs) that can become exercisable per year to $100,000 (based on strike price). This prevents ISOs from being abused as a tax shelter.
A stock option agreement outlines the employees rights. The company is granted stock options, which often involves a vesting schedule and exercise price or strike price.
The stock options plan is drafted by the companys board of directors and contains details of the grantees rights. The options agreement will provide the key details of your option grant such as the vesting schedule, how the ESOs will vest, shares represented by the grant, and the strike price.

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