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Understanding employee liquidity options prior to an IPO

Accessing liquidity as an employee of a pre-IPO company can involve a series of financial calculations. Knowing your options can help you make sound decisions.
The world of liquidity has shifted for employees and founders of pre-IPO companies throughout the innovation sector during the last 10 years.
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Negotiating Liquidity Needs at a Growing Company

Understanding all perspectives can help you balance employee, investor and business needs.
At almost every stage along the path to an IPO, venture-backed companies can face the pressure of liquidity for founders, employees and even early investors.
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Navigate Your Short-Term Liquidity Options

Learn about your short-term liquidity options and how they can be used as timely, cost-effective solutions.
If you want to avoid the high rates of cash advances and most of your cash on hand is invested—you may want to explore other options for short-term liquidity.
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Options for Secondary Market Private Shares

The secondary market is useful in gaining liquidity for private shares. But options and financial implications need to be understood before choosing a strategy.
A critical first step is to be clear about your motivation and goals for a liquidity event on the secondary market.
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Navigating Mortgages as a Founder

Learn these strategies to make home financing a simpler, smoother process as a founder or entrepreneur.
Tax implications are a key consideration when obtaining a new loan.
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10 Steps to a More Productive Liquidity Event

Follow these steps to be prepared to navigate a liquidity event while focusing on your current and future financial needs.
A liquidity event is an exciting time. As it approaches, it's a good idea to bring the focus back to your personal financial needs.

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