Blog Posts
Video: Accenture Managing Director Road to Retirement
You’re here because you’re either an Accenture Managing Director, an aspiring Accenture MD, or just an Accenture fan like myself! I previously recorded a webinar, “Accenture Managing Director Road to Retirement,” to help MDs retiring in the next ten years optimize their financial independence approach. Thankfully, many people found this helpful. I mostly found it […]
Your Secret is Safe with Me
You’re good at what you do – like really, really good. You’ve moved up the ranks at Accenture, and your compensation makes it worth staying. It’s almost like Accenture designed your compensation to keep you coming back… with the new MD grant, equity performance grants, and VEIP RSU vests ranging from one to five years. […]
Accenture Accelerated Performance Equity Awards
Accenture offers accelerated performance equity awards for Managing Directors starting at age 50, which shows they know how challenging the role is to sustain. I’ve only worked with a handful of MDs who’ve stayed into their 60s as burnout becomes almost inevitable. The key is to maximize your Accenture MD compensation so you can reach […]
Minimize taxes on appreciated Accenture stock
If you’ve been with Accenture for a while, there’s a good chance you have stock that’s significantly increased in value. I still remember my early ESPP purchases with Accenture when I purchased for around $20/share! Additionally, Managing Directors have many opportunities to accumulate stock with the VEIP, new MD grant, and equity awards. You need […]
How YOUR Taxes Might Go UP
President Biden ran a platform to raise taxes on the rich. That time has come, and you might be surprised to know you’re the target. The changes currently discussed are to increase taxes on incomes over $400,000, although it’s not even clear yet if that differs between single filers and married filing jointly. The tax […]