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title: "Equity Compensation for Executives: Net Unrealized Appreciation (NUA)"
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# [Equity Compensation for Executives: Net Unrealized Appreciation (NUA)](https://instrumentalwealth.com/videos/equity-compensation-for-executives-net-unrealized-appreciation-nua)

 Written by [David Silver, CFP®, CEPA®](https://instrumentalwealth.com/videos/author/david-silver) | Mar 5, 2026 5:04:51 PM

 

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