What Type of Stock Award Are You Receiving? Employee stock option plans (ESOPs) and restricted stock units (RSUs) are among the most common types of equity compensation. An employee stock option ...

Learn more here. There are other types of employee stock awards, including stock appreciation rights (SARs), which allow you to profit from an increase in a company's stock price without ever ...

This article is the sixth in our series on equity-based compensation intended to assist employers with answering a common question: What type ...