[altdataseller]

This is why total comp is so flawed, especially if it's a private company. Equity can be a $0. Should have options to see only salaries

[welder]

Equity can even be negative, when considering tax.

[brandall10]

Dotcom era was a great time of putting engineers on a multi-year payment plan with the IRS... had a friend end up owing $200k after losing what at the peak was $5M in paper wealth.