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Your Next Dollar: Money Management for High Earners

Your Next Dollar: Money Management for High Earners

What To Do When Your Company IPOs

Oct 13, 2026 · 39m

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Interested in working with a financial advisor? Visit nerdwalletwealthpartners.com Learn what an IPO could mean for your company stock and the decisions that come with it. Host Andrew Giancola and NerdWallet Wealth Partners CEO Ryan Sterling break down what employees should consider when their company goes public, from vesting and cost basis to lockup periods and tax treatment. They also look at real cases where the plan held and cases where the emotions won. NerdWallet Wealth Partners, LLC ("NWWP") is an SEC-registered investment adviser. Registration does not imply skill or training nor does it constitute an endorsement by any securities regulator. The content presented by NWWP is for…