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  1. Select the Add Account icon on the top right of the Account Bar.

    You can also add a new account by selecting Tools  Add Account from the top menu.
  2. Select Offline Account .
  3. Under Investing & Retirement, select Brokerage.
  4. Select Complete Investing and click Next.
  5. Follow the on-screen instructions→ Other Investments.
  6. Select RSUs (Restricted Stock Units).
  7. Enter the following information:
    • Account name (And name that will identify the account to you)
    • Used for:
      • Personal Transactions (not part of your business. This is almost always the choice)
      • Business transactions (If RSUs were issued to your business)
    • Currency
  8. Select Finish.

Once you have a brokerage account ready, set up your RSU Grant.

  1. Navigate to the register for the investment account in which you want to record an RSU GrantSelect the name of your RSU account in the sidebar.
  2. Select Enter Transactions.
  3. For Enter Transaction, select RSU Grant.
  4. Enter the details:
    • Transaction Date
    • Security Name
    • Number of Shares
    • Vesting Schedule
      • Standard – The first-year vesting is at x percentage, and other shares will vest equally over the remaining vesting period.
      • Gradient – The RSU will vest at different percentages over the vesting period. You will need to enter the percentages for each year. 
  5. Choose either Enter/New if you have additional transactions or Enter/Done if this completes your transactions. The vesting schedule will be represented in the investment register as a series of transactions corresponding to the dates your RSU will vest.  

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