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    Is It Ever OK for Founders to Sell Off Their Company Shares?

    Selling stock in your company, especially if it keeps you from sleeping in your car, is not necessarily a bad move.
    by Amanda Steinberg Jan 01, 2014 1 minute

    One of the strangest things about being a founder is that I'm running a multimillion-dollar company but earning a salary far below my market value. My company may be worth a lot, but the vast majority of my personal net worth is tied up in an illiquid asset (company.

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