INCENTIVE STOCK OPTION - ISO
A company stock option given to employees, which confers a tax benefit once exercised. No income will be reported when ISO is exercised; and if an individual holds the stock for a longer period, the gain on its sale is considered a long-term capital gain. Options are taxed at a capital gains rate. Also called qualified stock options or incentive share options.
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