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Restricted Stock Units (RSU)
By Ben S. Lies, MBA, RSSA

Restricted Stock Units (RSU): Understanding Your Equity Compensation Options

When it comes to compensation, many companies are now providing equity and stock-based benefits to their employees. Each type of benefit has its own set of rules, and it’s essential to understand the nuances of each type. One form of equity-based compensation is restricted stock units (RSUs). Here’s what you need to know about this […]

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Tax Strategies
By Ben S. Lies, MBA, RSSA

Tax Strategies for High Earners

Preparing tax strategies that are both advantageous and tax-efficient might feel daunting at first. Thankfully, there are some things you can do now to keep from overpaying this tax season. Build Your Team of Professionals You might build a team for any number of pursuits, from organizing a baseball team to putting together people to […]

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United Airlines Pilot
By Ben S. Lies, MBA, RSSA

Primer on the UAL Pilot Retiree Health Account (RHA)

The Retiree Health Account (RHA) is a very unique benefit that United provides to its pilots. It is funded by employer contributions on a pre-tax basis and designed to pay for medical expenses, tax-free, after retirement or separation of service. When used properly, the RHA can be a key part of a pilot’s retirement plan. […]

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Behavioral Biases
By Ben S. Lies, MBA, RSSA

Sorry, You’re Biased Toward Your Own Money. Here’s What We Can Do About It

In one way or another, we all have a complex relationship with our own money. Because of that, it’s hard to be rational all the time in how we use it. But where do our behavioral biases come from, and what can we do to counteract them? We explore these questions below. Emotions Lead to […]

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