RSU & Equity Compensation Optimizer



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RSU Tax Calculator 2025/2026 —
Free Equity Compensation Optimizer

See your exact federal, state & FICA tax on every RSU vest — and close the withholding gap before it blindsides you at filing.
Presets for Meta, Google, Amazon, Apple, NVIDIA & Microsoft.

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USA Tax Year 2025 / 2026
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IRS-Cited Formulas
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⚡ TL;DR — What Does This Tool Do?

This free RSU Tax Calculator instantly computes how much of your restricted stock unit vesting
income goes to federal taxes (10–37%), state taxes (0–13.3%), Social Security (6.2% up to $184,500
wage base), and Medicare (1.45% + 0.9% above $200K) — then shows your exact withholding gap.
Results update in seconds for all 50 states, with company-specific vesting schedule presets
for Meta, Google, Amazon, Apple, NVIDIA, and Microsoft. Educational purposes only — discuss results with your CPA.

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RSU & Equity Compensation Optimizer

USA Tax Year 2025/2026 · IRS-Cited Formulas · All calculations run locally in your browser.

🧮 RSU & Equity Compensation Optimizer
Tax Year 2025/2026 · businessskillforge.com · Educational use only


Step 1 — Select Your Company (or use Custom)









Total shares in this RSU grant

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$

Taxable ordinary income per share. IRS Pub. 525 →

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Expected price after 12+ months (Sell vs. Hold — Premium)



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Base salary + bonus before this RSU vest (pre-tax)


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2026 limit: $23,500 (or $31,000 age 50+)

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2026: $4,300 individual / $8,550 family

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All calculations run locally in your browser. No data transmitted. Educational purposes — discuss with your CPA.

Pricing

Simple, Transparent Pricing

Free Forever
$0/month
  • Federal + state + FICA tax breakdown
  • Withholding gap calculation
  • Vest schedule calendar
  • Company presets (Meta, Google, Amazon, Apple, NVIDIA, MSFT)
  • Tax charts + PDF report
  • No login required

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🇺🇸 USA Tax Year 2025/2026
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⚠️ DISCLAIMER: This tool is for educational and mathematical illustration purposes only. It does not constitute personalized tax, investment, or legal advice. Always consult a licensed CPA or financial advisor for advice specific to your situation.
Sources: IRS.gov | SSA.gov

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