#spicedb
- c
cbro (broady)
05/19/2021, 8:02 PMyea - c
cbro (broady)
05/19/2021, 8:03 PMi guess if you leave and don't exercise the options then you write it off as a loss, right? - c
cbro (broady)
05/19/2021, 8:03 PMbut that's a capital loss, but you paid income tax on it - c
cbro (broady)
05/19/2021, 8:03 PMthat kinda sucks - f
fukuroutoimasu
05/19/2021, 8:04 PMIf you never excerise, it's just gone. It's not a loss because you never exercised. - f
fukuroutoimasu
05/19/2021, 8:04 PMoptions are just that -- the option to buy something at your strike price - f
fukuroutoimasu
05/19/2021, 8:05 PMwell wait, that might not be true - f
fukuroutoimasu
05/19/2021, 8:05 PMI'm pretty sure you only pay tax on difference when you exercise. right @User ? - f
fukuroutoimasu
05/19/2021, 8:06 PMI don't think I ever had to pay tax on the initial options grant, but maybe it's just been so small that I don't remember? - c
cbro (broady)
05/19/2021, 8:06 PMah yes reading now i think that's right - c
cbro (broady)
05/19/2021, 8:06 PMonly pay tax when exercised - j
Jake
05/19/2021, 8:06 PMyep - c
cbro (broady)
05/19/2021, 8:06 PM(pay difference between strike price and stock price) - f
fukuroutoimasu
05/19/2021, 8:09 PMdo you have a green card? - f
fukuroutoimasu
05/19/2021, 8:09 PMor are you on an e3? - c
cbro (broady)
05/19/2021, 8:09 PME3 - c
cbro (broady)
05/19/2021, 8:10 PMneed to get GC, i've been very lazy about it - f
fukuroutoimasu
05/19/2021, 8:10 PMwell, it's been hard until recently 😉 - c
cbro (broady)
05/19/2021, 8:10 PMmy passport expired in september - c
cbro (broady)
05/19/2021, 8:10 PMmy visa is expired, too. work auth valid til march - c
cbro (broady)
05/19/2021, 8:10 PMlol - c
cbro (broady)
05/19/2021, 8:10 PMi'm pretty stuck - f
fukuroutoimasu
05/19/2021, 8:10 PMoof - f
fukuroutoimasu
05/19/2021, 8:11 PMmy brother in law just traveled with an expired aus passport, not sure how that went for him - c
cbro (broady)
05/19/2021, 8:11 PMwow - f
fukuroutoimasu
05/19/2021, 8:11 PMhe has a gc though - c
cbro (broady)
05/19/2021, 8:11 PMah - c
cbro (broady)
05/19/2021, 8:12 PMthankfully i'll be a 2.5h drive to the australian embassy soon so i can go get a new one - f
fukuroutoimasu
05/19/2021, 8:16 PMgo get github.com/aus/passport@latest - f
fukuroutoimasu
05/19/2021, 8:20 PMlol hey ^