Tax Planning

Capital Gains Harvesting Explained | A Tax Strategy for Long-Term Investors

By web@flyingvgroup.com | August 3, 2026

Most investors have heard of tax-loss harvesting. Fewer have heard of its lesser-known counterpart: capital gains harvesting. The strategy sounds counterintuitive – intentionally selling appreciated assets to realize a taxable gain. Done correctly, it permanently resets your cost basis, potentially at zero federal tax cost, and reduces future tax liability over the life of the…

Donor-Advised Fund Rules Explained | Contribution Limits, Deductions, and Distributions

By web@flyingvgroup.com | August 3, 2026

A donor-advised fund lets you contribute assets to a sponsoring organization, claim a tax deduction immediately, and recommend grants to qualified charities over time – on your schedule, not the IRS’s. The tax advantages are meaningful. The rules governing them changed significantly in 2026, and most articles haven’t caught up. Bouchey Financial Group integrates donor-advised…

2025 Year End Tax Planning

By Julia McCabe | November 19, 2025

Play Video Click here for our 2025 Year End Tax Planning Checklist   As we approach the end of 2025, our team will be discussing year-end tax planning to help you identify opportunities to optimize your tax strategy. Our webinar will be led by Scott Strohecker, CFP®, EA, and Vincenzo Testa, CPA, CFP®. Topics include:…

Two Ways to Receive a Tax Deduction and Avoid Capital Gains Tax 

By Catherine Buck | December 17, 2024

Written by: Nicole Gobel CPA, CDFA  This time of year, we prioritize year-end tax planning with our clients. As an advisor and CPA, I review my clients’ accounts to identify any opportunities for loss harvesting. However, we’ve had two great years in the markets, so thankfully, there haven’t been any losses to utilize in our…

2024 Year End Tax Planning

By Catherine Buck | November 21, 2024

Play Video Click here for our 2024 Year End Tax Planning Checklist   As we approach the end of 2024, our team will be discussing year end tax planning to ensure that you are optimizing available tax strategies. Our webinar will be led by Scott Strohecker, CFP®, EA and Vincenzo Testa, CPA, CFP®, ECA.   Topics include: Maximizing…

Relocating in Retirement: Does It Make Sense to Leave New York?

By Samantha Masey | August 21, 2024

Have you considered relocating from New York State for your retirement? Watch our recent webinar where we explore the key lifestyle and financial factors that could influence this significant decision. Nicole Gobel and Scott Strohecker will also present an income tax case study, comparing New York to other popular retirement destinations. Learn more about: New…

7 Financial Tips for New Parents

By Samantha Masey | June 22, 2023

Written by: Samantha Masey, CFP® As soon to be first-time parents, my husband and I are in the middle of preparing for our baby to arrive and all the details that entails. Having a baby is an exciting and joyful time, but we have also encountered some unexpected considerations in preparation for her. These have…