# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001625278
**File Stem:** 0001193125-25-137156
**Filing Date:** 2025-6
**Character Count:** 6702
**Document Hash:** e96c7da544c1e133e25444c25f6c5ba1
**Contains OCR:** False
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001193125-25-137156.hdr.sgml**: 20250606

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001193125-25-137156

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 8-K

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 12

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20250603

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Financial Statements and Exhibits

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20250606

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20250606

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** NERDWALLET, INC.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001625278
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** SERVICES-COMPUTER PROCESSING & DATA PREPARATION [7374]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 06 Technology
- **EIN:** 454180440
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 8-K
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-40994
- **FILM NUMBER:** 251031826

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 55 HAWTHORNE STREET
- **STREET 2:** 10TH FLOOR
- **CITY:** SAN FRANCISCO
- **STATE:** CA
- **ZIP:** 94105
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 415-549-8913

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 55 HAWTHORNE STREET
- **STREET 2:** 10TH FLOOR
- **CITY:** SAN FRANCISCO
- **STATE:** CA
- **ZIP:** 94105

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** NerdWallet, Inc.
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20141114

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### UNITED STATES

### SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

#### Washington, D.C. 20549

### FORM 8-K

#### CURRENT REPORT

#### Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

#### of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

#### Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 3, 2025

## NERDWALLET, INC.

#### (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

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| **Delaware** | **001-40994** | **45-4180440** |
| **(State or other jurisdiction<br>of incorporation)** | **(Commission**<br> **File Number)** | **(I.R.S. Employer<br>Identification No.)** |

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#### 55 Hawthorne Street, 10<sup>th</sup> Floor, San Francisco, California 94105

#### (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
(415) 549-8913

#### (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

#### Not Applicable

#### (Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

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| **Title of each class** | **Trading**<br> **symbol(s)** | **Name of each exchange<br>on which registered** |
| Class A common stock, $0.0001 par value | NRDS | The Nasdaq Global Market |

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☒

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act). ☐

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| **Item 5.02** | **Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.**  |

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On June 3, 2025, the Compensation Committee (the "Committee") of the Board of Directors of NerdWallet, Inc. (the "Company") approved a grant of certain equity awards under the Company's 2021 Equity Incentive Plan, as amended (the "2021 Equity Incentive Plan"), to Sam Yount, the Company's Chief Business Officer, with an effective grant date of June 3, 2025. The equity awards consist of (a) 62,790 restricted stock units ("RSUs") and (b) nonqualified options ("Options") to purchase 125,581 shares of the Company's Class A Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share, at an exercise price of $10.80 per share. The RSUs will be on the Company's standard terms and will generally vest on a quarterly basis, subject to Mr. Yount's continued service, with 1/16 of the RSUs vesting on March 1, June 1, September 1, and December 1 of each year (or if such date is not a business day, the first business day thereafter) with the initial vesting to occur on September 1, 2025. The Options will be on the Company's standard terms and will generally vest on a monthly basis, subject to Mr. Yount's continued service, with 1/48 of the Options vesting on July 3, 2025 and 1/48 of the Options vesting on the 3rd day of each month thereafter.

In addition, on June 3, 2025, the Committee approved Mr. Yount's participation in the Company's Change of Control and Severance Policy.

The foregoing descriptions do not purport to be complete and are qualified in their entirety by reference to the Form of Stock Option Grant Notice, Stock Option Agreement and Notice of Exercise under the 2021 Equity Incentive Plan filed with the Company's most recent 10-K as Exhibit 10.7 thereto, the Form of RSU Award Grant Notice and Award Agreement under the 2021 Equity Incentive Plan filed with the Company's most recent 10-K as Exhibit 10.8 thereto, and the Amended and Restated Change of Control and Severance Policy filed with the Company's most recent 10-K as Exhibit 10.15 thereto, each of which is incorporated herein by reference.

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| **Item 9.01** | **Financial Statements and Exhibits.**  |

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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(d) Exhibits.

#### EXHIBIT INDEX

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| **Exhibit**<br> **Number** | **Description** |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) |

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#### SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

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|  | **NERDWALLET, INC.** | **NERDWALLET, INC.** |
| Date: June 6, 2025 | By: | /s/ Ekumene M. Lysonge |
|  |  | Ekumene M. Lysonge |
|  |  | Chief Legal Officer & Corporate Secretary |

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