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RSU withholding shortfall calculator

Illustrative comparison of RSU vesting withheld at a flat supplemental-wage rate versus a higher marginal rate. A rough illustration only, not an estimate of your actual tax liability.

Estimated withholding shortfall

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Most U.S. employers withhold RSU vesting income at the flat 22% federal supplemental-wage rate, regardless of your actual bracket. This compares that to your marginal rate as a rough estimate — your real liability depends on your full tax picture. See “Your RSUs are a bonus, not a lottery ticket” in our insights.

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