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What is 83(b) election?

A filing within 30 days of a restricted-stock grant electing to be taxed at grant, so later appreciation is capital gain.

Where you will use it: this term comes up in the Entrepreneurial Finance course, and the full course glossary collects every term in one place.

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From the free Entrepreneurial Finance course by Devon Coombs, CPA, MBA.