At The Money: Buying into the Ownership Society

This podcast features Lisa Mateo introducing Bloomberg's StockMovers, short audio reports on market winners and losers, and Bloomberg News Now, a five-minute news update. The main segment is an interview between Barry Ritholtz and Joey Fishman, an equity compensation expert, discussing equity-based compensation from both employer and employee perspectives. They explore its role in attracting and retaining talent, different forms of equity like RSAs and RSUs across industries, and the complexities of profit interest and stock appreciation rights. They also delve into the rarity of significant wins, tax implications, rule changes affecting equity compensation, and strategies for mitigating tax risks, including the benefits of QSBS.