humana inc . notes to consolidated financial statements 2014 ( continued ) value , or the excess of the market value over the exercise or purchase price , of stock options exercised and restricted stock awards vested during the period . the actual tax benefit realized for the deductions taken on our tax returns from option exercises and restricted stock vesting totaled $ 16.3 million in 2009 , $ 16.9 million in 2008 , and $ 48.0 million in 2007 . there was no capitalized stock-based compensation expense