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		walshemj on June 8, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Options vs. Cash We are talking about capital gains and not income most companies we are talking about don't pay dividends.

URSpider94 on June 9, 2017 [–]

Capital gains are considered "taxable income" by the IRS. I'm fully aware that the profit from ISO's is from cap gains, not dividends.

Source: http://www.taxpolicycenter.org/briefing-book/how-are-capital...

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