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For Employees
  • Secfi Liquidity
    • Liquidity Solutions For Employees

      Learn about our exercise and liquidity offerings for your options and shares.

    • Secondary Sale

      Get cash by selling your options or shares through our network of buyers.

    • Non-Recourse Financing

      Get the cash you need to own your stock options or gain some liquidity. Repay when your company exits.

  • Secfi Wealth
    • Financial Advice For Employees

      Learn about our wealth management approach for those with equity.

For Executives
  • Secfi Liquidity
    • Full-Service Liquidity Solutions

      Explore our liquidity options tailored for executives. Offering personalized strategies to help optimize your financial outcomes for your equity.

  • Secfi Wealth
    • Full-Service Wealth Management

      Discover our holistic wealth management services, designed specifically for executives to potentially maximize wealth and plan for the future.

  • Employee Benefits
    • Financing For Your Teams

      Learn about our equity solutions to support and empower your team.

    • Equity Education For Your Teams

      Learn about our services to educate your teams on equity, ensuring they are well-informed and can make the most of their equity compensation.

For Investors
  • Secfi Asset Management
    • Secfi Asset Management Overview

      Comprehensive overview of Secfi's asset management strategies and services.

  • Offerings
    • Diversified Funds

      Invest in late-stage startups through Secfi's expertly managed diversified fund.

    • Tailored SMA Vehicles

      Partner with Secfi for customized funds in late-stage private companies.

    • Secfi Secondaries

      Connect and invest in private equity of leading startups via Secfi.

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Introducing Maeve

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  • Calculate
    • AMT Calculator

      Exercise incentive stock options without paying the alternative minimum tax.

    • Equity Planner

      Exercise now or at IPO? Sell on the secondary market or hold? Understand your options in less than 5 minutes.

    • Exercise Timing Planner

      Decide whether to exercise your stock options now or later.

    • Stock Options Tax Calculator

      Calculate the costs to exercise your stock options - including taxes.

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      See what your stock options could be worth.

    • Equity Compensation Calculator

      Confidently negotiate your equity compensation

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    • Private Market Insights

      Value your pre-IPO stock with private market data

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      Find answers, guides, explanatory videos, and more about your equity and finances.

    • Company Case Studies

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The AMT Credit. Exercise Now, Save Later.

The AMT Credit. Exercise Now, Save Later.

Find out how to recover some of what you paid in years to come in the form of an AMT Credit if you exercised ISOs this year that resulted in an AMT tax liability.

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How to avoid AMT when you exercise your stock options

How to avoid AMT when you exercise your stock options

It may be possible to significantly reduce or even avoid AMT (alternative minimum tax) when you exercise incentive stock options (ISOs), if you plan the timing and size of your exercises around the current AMT thresholds and your overall income.

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The AMT crossover and how to exercise ISOs tax-free

The AMT crossover and how to exercise ISOs tax-free

Explore the alternative minimum tax (AMT) dynamics that allow ISO-holders to exercise up to a specific amount of ISOs tax-free (in other words - won’t trigger an AMT tax liability). Learn more about Secfi's AMT Crossover Tool that determines exactly how many options can be exercised tax-free before 2021 - get access with just a quick 3-minute sign-up on our site.

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