Bonus compensation – Quorum Private Wealth

What you can do with your bonus

May 14, 2024

Getting a bonus tends to be a great feeling—you worked hard for it, after all. Getting strategic about how you spend your bonus can help it work hard for you.

Six ways to put your bonus—or any sudden influx of cash—to work so you can enjoy it and make the most of it. Plus, we address some common misconceptions.

How to evaluate a pay and benefit package

April 24, 2024

When you evaluate the pay and benefits package in a job offer, it can be tempting to focus on the headline salary number. However, the details of the benefits plan

The details in your benefits plan could help you create significant wealth in the long run. We go over what to look for and what questions to ask.

Checklist: What to do after a layoff

February 27, 2023

If you recently lost your job, it’s normal to feel stressed and confused. But we want to help ensure that stress doesn’t extend to your finances. This checklist can help

Losing your job tends to be stressful. This checklist can help you keep track of some of the high-level decisions you’ll likely need to make following a layoff.

The tax surprise lurking in bonuses

December 19, 2022

Getting a bonus is great news, and while there’s an abundance of advice around how to spend (or save) bonus compensation, there’s less coverage about something arguably more important: taxes.

The tax and withholding rate on bonus compensation can lead to surprises… and confusion. Here’s what you need to know to make the most out of your bonus.

Tax planning for restricted stock units (RSUs)

December 15, 2022

Restricted stock units (RSUs) are an increasingly common form of bonus compensation. But many recipients don’t understand how they’re taxed.

The tax surprise in your bonus

December 15, 2022

Everyone loves bonus compensation, but tend to carry a surprise tax hit. Sue Mazzetti looks at why this tax glitch happens and how you can prepare for it.

Checklist: Changing jobs

November 24, 2022

Changing jobs can be as stressful as it is exhilarating. Where you work can affect everything from your health to your retirement via your benefits package. This checklist can help

Keep track of the high-level decisions you may face when changing jobs. If this checklist raises questions you can’t answer on your own, we’re here to help.