
Your Next Dollar: Money Management for High Earners
The RSU Tax Trap Many High Earners Miss
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Interested in working with a financial advisor? Visit nerdwalletwealthpartners.com Download our high-earner blueprint here: nerdwalletwealthpartners.com/blueprint Learn how RSUs vest and get taxed — and why a big vest could still leave you with a surprise tax bill. Host Andrew Giancola and NerdWallet Wealth Partners CEO Ryan Sterling break down how RSU vesting schedules work, how RSUs are taxed, and why withholding gaps could catch you off guard. They also dig into concentration risk, lifestyle inflation, and what happens to unvested shares when you change employers. NerdWallet Wealth Partners, LLC (“NWWP”) is an SEC-registered investment adviser. Registration does not imply skill or…