Bouchey Blog
Written by: Harmony Wagner, CFP®, CPWA® Executives who receive non-qualified stock options (NSOs) as part of their equity compensation package may not understand how to optimize this powerful compensation type. When designing a stock option exercise strategy, several different metrics can be useful to determine the value of each option and establish trigger points.…
Written by: John Millet, CPA As a lifelong New York Giants fan, I’ve always appreciated the career of Eli Manning. Not just for the two Super Bowl wins or the iconic moments, but for something less flashy: his steadiness. Eli was legendary for his durability, starting 210 consecutive games as quarterback for the New York…
How Does the Social Security Fairness Act Impact Me? Written by: Samantha Masey, CFP® The Social Security Fairness Act was signed into law on January 5, 2025, as an effort to increase social security benefits for certain types of workers that were affected by the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension…
Bouchey Financial Group team members Martin Shields and John Millet joined community members and supporters of the Hart Cluett Museum at their 2025 Gala. It was a wonderful event at Franklin Plaza in Troy honoring artist Len Tantillo and the Clement Family for their support of the arts and the local community.
Written by: Catherine Buck, CFP® New changes for the SIMPLE IRA are set to take effect in 2025, thanks to SECURE Act 2.0. They include additional catch-up contributions and increased employer contributions (dependent upon the size of the employer). We’ll review the basics behind SIMPLE IRAs, who are eligible employees, and the new…
Written by: Paolo LaPietra, CFP® With tariffs playing a central role in President Trump’s economic strategy, they have been a major topic in the news and a key aspect of trade discussions. President Trump’s policies focus on reshaping international trade agreements, imposing new tariffs, and using them as leverage in foreign policy negotiations.…
Q1 2025 Market Update
Tariffs or No Tariffs? Written by: Ryan Bouchey, Chief Investment Officer Download the Report Here Market Update Tariffs have dominated headlines over the past few months-and for good reason. We often encourage clients to tune out the noise from headlines and media to focus on the long-term and what’s important. But in this case, the concern…