NSO Tax Calculator
NSO: ordinary income on (FMV − strike) at exercise.
⚠ Tax year 2024 figures. Estimates only — consult a tax professional.
How to use NSO Tax Calculator
- Enter the number of Non-Qualified Stock Options, strike price, and current fair market value.
- The calculator estimates the ordinary income tax due at exercise (the spread between FMV and strike price).
Limitations
- This estimates federal ordinary income tax treatment at exercise — it doesn't account for state tax, AMT interactions, or your specific tax bracket beyond the estimate shown. Consult a tax professional before exercising options based on this alone.
About this tool
NSO Tax Calculator is a single-purpose utility on instant.tw, a free toolbox of calculators, converters, generators, and quick lookups. Everything works in your browser — nothing is uploaded, nothing is stored on a server unless explicitly noted.
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