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Options for Recourse: Unfortunately, if you missed the 83(b) filing deadline (which is typically 30 days after the stock grant), there is generally no way to retroactively file it. You may want to consult a tax professional for personalized advice and to explore any potential options based on your specific situation.
Failing to file 83(b) election will mean that you'll be subject to a higher income tax rate if the FMV increases as your options vest.
A Section 83(b) election can allow a startup company founder who receives restricted stock to save a substantial amount of taxes because tax is based on the fair market value of the property when it is granted, rather than its fair market value on the date that it vests.
With forfeited shares, the shareholder no longer owes any remaining balance and is giving up any possible gain on the shares. Forfeited shares revert back to the issuing company, such as when an employee quits before stock options have fully vested.
Forfeiture of Restricted Stock In this case, similar to stock option forfeitures, a journal entry reverses the expense and the equity recorded for the unvested portions of the RSUs with a debit to APIC - RSUs and a credit to stock-based Compensation Expenses.
Forfeiture is the loss of any property without compensation as a result of defaulting on contractual obligations, or as a penalty for illegal conduct.
Forfeited Option means an Assumed Option that shall have been forfeited or cancelled (without ever having been exercised) prior to the scheduled expiration date of such Assumed Option during the period between the Effective Time and the Expiration Date (it being understood that such scheduled expiration date shall be ...