Something More With Chris Boyd Show Podcasts

Chris is back in the studio during the "bombogenesis" storm!  They talk power outages on Cape Cod, generators & more!  He shares updated tax filing dates discussed on last weeks show.  Debi James calls in from Leonard Insurance to discuss wind, tree & other storm related damage, including the process of filing a claim. For more information www.leonardagency.com. Chris shares market insights, potentially new tariffs on aluminum & steel and more!  He takes calls from listeners, & discusses his thoughts on the recent Parkland, FL tragedy.   

Jeff Perry sits in for Chris with an exciting show!  It's tax season! In the first hour, Jeff welcomes State Representative & CPA, Randy Hunt to discuss the changes in the Federal Tax System.  Randy discusses, "should you get a refund & what is SALT?" He answers popular tax law change questions & listener calls. In the second hour, Jeff continues his senate candidate interview series. He welcomes MA-State Senate candidates John Kingston & Beth Lindstrom to the show.  Jeff asks John "how would you introduce yourself to the Cape Cod community, what type of Republican are you & what makes you the best candidate?" In the second interview, Beth shares her background, including her motivation for running. Both candidates discuss gun control. Great show!

Chris has a packed show!  In the first hour, Chris welcomes Bruce Monrad, Trustee and Chairman of Northeast Investors Trust. They discuss the volatility within the market, the S&P 500, the Dow & Bond market. Chris asks the question,"will we see more people around the world buying US bonds?" In the second hour, Barbara Milligan from the Cape & Islands United Way & Cindy Horgan from the Cape Cod Children's Place join Chris.  Barbara shares her new initiative "Strong from the Start" with our listeners. She answers the questions, what is it, how did this begin, and why is it important.  Cindy shares her insight in educating & support for parents, the importance of relationships, managing stress, and more. They discuss the importance of how many cumulative words a child hears by the age of 3 & creating a "rich" environment for them. Great show!

Chris has a packed show! Just in time for Valentines Day, he welcomes Rob & Carol Cronin, owners of the Cape Cod Chocolatier in the Bell Tower Mall Centerville. They share their story on how they began as pastry chefs, their passion for chocolate, & the quality of their product.  To order & location information, check out their new website www.capecodchocolatier.com.  The perfect gift for Valentines Day! In the second hour, Chris welcomes MA State Representative & CPA, Randy Hunt of Sandwich.  He shares with the listeners his workshop initiative "Cord Cutting" to assist Cape Codders on how to save money on their monthly bills by exploring alternatives to cable and satellite TV. Randy shares his wealth of knowledge on DSl, bandwidth, and more! For workshop information, visit Randy's website www.randyhuntstaterep.com. Chris wraps up the hour with his thoughts on the markets. Like us on Facebook!  Great show!

Mike Burton from Slade Mortgage Group hosts to discuss "10 years after the financial/credit crisis."  Mike's panel discussion includes co-hosts Debbie James from Leonard Insurance-Osterville & Rosemary Dalton from Shore Road Realty-Bourne.  Chris calls in from the road with his market perspective!  Mike does a special host give-a-away!  He encourages listeners to call in with their score prediction & winner of the Superbowl.  The caller who is the closest will win a free mortgage analysis, cash flow review, free credit report & $500 off closing costs! Terry Casey calls in from Land Home Financial to share his insights 10 years after the housing bubble.  He also shares with the listeners a grant program called "Within Reach." Rosemary shares a client experience & Debbie talks in detail on the ins and outs of flood insurance. In the second hour, Mike talks with his co-hosts "where things are now" after the 10 year crisis.  Dan Armstrong calls in from LD Wholesale with lending insights!  Great sh

What an exciting and informative show! Chris welcomes Maryann Murphy, MSW, CPO, Organizer, Trainer, Professional Organizer & Author to the show to launch her new book, STOP Wasting Your Precious Time "60 Easy Strategies for Eliminating your Biggest Time Wasters at Work!" She shares with the listeners a series of strategies to assist you with information overload, interruptions & distractions,  unproductive meetings, and more! Interested in a preview copy, go to www.maryannmurphy.com, & click on Stop Wasting Time book. In the second hour, F. Keats Boyd talks about his latest seminar, " This Changes Everything." A seminar focused on the new tax law changes.  For a full seminar schedule & to sign up visit www.boydandboydpc.com, click on seminar schedule for more details. Chris wraps up the show with discussion on the markets, S&P 500, the VIX and more!  Great show!

Chris is back in the studio and feeling better!  He welcomes Ray L'Heureux, Director of Sales and Marketing of Maplewood at Mayflower Place. They kick off the show discussing how people are living & holding full and part time jobs longer.  They also share statistics from the Social Security Administration with the listeners and the demographics of retirement.  Ray shares the new developments made in their various Maplewood locations, including their new location, Mill Hill in Yarmouth.  He shares the continuum of care offerings provided by the Maplewood properties.  For more information, www.maplewoodseniorliving.com. In the second hour, Mike Burton calls in with the Slade Mortgage Minute.  They talk Patriots, the 10 year treasury, the real estate market, and more! Chris welcomes listeners to call in! 

What a packed show!  Hosts Lisa Laine and Ryan Hill from AMR fill in for Chris.  In the first hour, Barbara Cotton, Regional Development Officer for Big Brothers, Big Sisters of Cape Cod join them in the studio.  January is National Mentoring Month!  Barbara brings awareness to the need of positive role models for children across Cape Cod.  She also explains the process and benefits of becoming a mentor. Interested in becoming a mentor or donating?  Go to www.CapeBigs.org.  In the second hour, Rick & Jim Penn from Purtian Cape Cod share the history of the store, planning of their 100th anniversary in 2019 and more!  They share with the listeners their retail philosophy, values, strategy and what keeps their business strong. Check out their store locations at www.purtiancapecod.com. Great show!

Lisa Laine from AMR joins Chris in the studio to ring in the first show of 2018.  They discuss new beginnings, goals, resolutions, achievements and more! Chris continues to give away "The Offer"-10 FREE complementary consultations with AMR!  In the second hour, Bill Pavelich, Coach & Speaker from PerspectivEdge calls in!  Bill discusses the question, "what gets you to 100% & when does an activity become a habit?"  His website www.PerspectivEdge.com shares a resource called "The 9 Environments Scan(self-assessing)" and a great complimentary work/life Balance Assessment worksheet under the solutions tab on his website. Bill offers our listeners a special 15 minute coaching session, FREE!  Interested-email Bill at bill@perspectivedge.com and request your free session.  Chris and Lisa wrap up the show with a 2017 financial re-cap & thoughts on 2018. Great show!

Last show of 2017! Chris offers free portfolio reviews to kick off 2018! It's that time of year to think about where we are going, & where we have been. Chris shares the year end numbers, market returns, stocks and more. He answers the question, "What were the drivers?"  In the second hour, Hilary Greene, Executive Director for American Red Cross for the Cape, Islands & Southeastern Mass joins Chris.  She shares with the listeners the important impacts of the Red Cross including responding to local fires, the set up of shelters in response to blizzards & hurricanes, and their help with emergency preparedness. She also mentions their 16th Annual Heroes Breakfast in April.  For more information, visit www.RedCross.org  for more information. Mike Burton calls in with the Slade Mortgage Minute. Have a question for Chris, send us your questions at radio@AMRFinancial.com. We'd love to hear from you!

Kicking off our holiday weekend show titled "Retail & Religion", Chris welcomes Jason Huer, General Manager of the Cape Cod Mall.  He shares with us the success of Black Friday shopping and some interesting statistics relating to retail in general.  He also shares items like "Click & Collect" that is offered by various retailers at the mall, and the new Ten Pin Eatery! Check out www.Simon.com.  In the second hour, Ben Feldott, Sr. Pastor from the Cape Cod Church in East Falmouth joins the show.  They talk Christmas, the story of Jesus and his journey, religion, & what does "living fully" mean.  You can find more information on the church at www.capecodchurch.com. Listen in for a great holiday show!

Chris welcomes Chris Konstantinos, Director of International Management from the Riverfront Investment Group, a Global Asset Allocator.  They share their thoughts on the 2018 Equity Outlook, "price matters", creditable trend lines, bond markets, US Equity Market data, International stocks and more! Find more information on www.RIVERFRONTIG.COM. In the second hour, Ryan & Lisa from AMR join Chris for some fun in the studio. They talk holiday shopping, gift giving, plans & more!  Ryan shares with the listeners details about "net neutrality" and the buzz on Bitcoin.  Mike Burton calls in with the Slade Mortgage Minute! Fun show, listen in.

Chris and Mike Burton welcome Dr. John Cox, President of Cape Cod Community College!  They discuss the opportunities of the college, the growth and expansion of the campus & radio program, dual enrollment, new course offerings including Cyber-security & ethical hacking capabilities and more! For more information & a "powerful futures start" go to www.capecod.edu. In the second hour, Chris & Mike talk markets, Bitcoin, HECM for purchase, interest rates, refinancing and more!  Check out Mike's website www.SladeMortgage.com.  Great show!

Chris has a packed show, co-host by Lisa Laine from AMR!  In the first hour, Chris welcomes Housing Assistance Corporation "HAC" members Anne Van Vleck-Chief Development Officer & Laura Reckford-Dir. of Community Relations! HAC's focus is homeless outreach and offer over three dozen programs. They share with the listeners the Shelter Cape Cod Telethon being held on Thursday, December 14th 5-9 pm.  For more information visit www.ShelterCapeCodTelethon.org.In the second hour, Chris and Lisa talk to Rob Foos from Slade Mortgage for the Slade Mortgage Minute.  They also share holiday parades, lights and strolls from the Cape Cod Chamber of Commerce.  Listen in for a great show!  

Chris talks turkey for the Thanksgiving weekend show!  Ryan Hill from AMR co-hosts with Chris.  They share their favorite part of the Thanksgiving Day meal, plans, Giving Tuesday and more! They talk about the success of the financial markets for 2017.  Mike Burton calls in with the Slade Mortgage Minute to discuss the details of a "RECM" for purchase.  For the second hour, Chris is joined in the studio by Kristen O'Malley, President & CEO of The Cape Cod Foundation.  She shares the background, history and role of the foundation within the community. She also shares how funds are planned for distribution and the details of donor advised funds.  Great show!

Chris has an exciting show!  Chris talks with Atty. F. Keats Boyd from Boyd & Boyd PC on the current situation with the new tax law changes in the Senate.  Keats explains to the listeners changes in the different tax "brackets" proposed by the House and Senate, as well as other proposed tax law changes.  Rob Foos calls in with the Slade Mortgage Minute.  He discusses the costs of home ownership, and how to be prepared for the mortgage process.  In the second hour, Jung-Ho Pac, Artistic Director & Conductor shares the Holiday Pops concert schedule!  He also shares the financial side of the arts, and what it is like running an orchestra. Tickets available at www.capesymphony.com. Great show!

Chris has a special Veterans Day weekend show! Lisa Laine from AMR joins Chris in the studio for a very informational show!  In the first hour, Chris welcomes David Augustinho, Executive Director of the Cape & Islands Workforce Development Board!  David shares with the listeners details of what his organization is involved in, including overseeing federal investments in training & employment.  He also shares the extensive youth programs that the CIWDB has developed.  Bill and Linda Zammer, Owners of Cape Cod Restaurants, Inc. join Chris in the studio for the second hour.  In honor of Veterans Day, they host a very special breakfast at one of their local restaurants, The Flying Bridge.   They share all of the different groups and organizations they are passionate & involved in.  Mike Burton calls in the with the Slade Mortgage Minute! Listen in for a fantastic show!  

Chris & Mike Burton are in the studio joined by Barbara Milligan, President and CEO of the Cape & Islands United Way. She shares details about her organization, information on the Community Impact Council, the growing population of seniors, MCAS scores, affordable housing, food & economic stability and more. Check out their website on www.uwcapecod.com for information and to donate! Chris takes calls from the listeners! Later on the show, Chris and Mike talk markets, tax reform, the DOW, the jobs report, estate tax & more!  Mike shares with the listeners information on Veteran loans.  Great show!

Chris has a great show! Andi Genzer, Executive Director & Karen Ryan, Programming & Communications Manager of WE CAN-Women's Empowerment through Cape area networking.  They support women who are going through a transition of any type.  They share with the listeners a financial empowerment workshop on student loan debt relief on Wednesday, November 1st.  Check out their website at www.wecancenter.org for more details.  In the second hour, Mike Burton from Slade Mortgage gives details on "single women home buyers." Market discussion and more!

Chris has a guest filled show!  In the first hour, he welcomes Cyndy Jones, founder of Heroes in Transition.  She shares her story with the listeners, upcoming fundraising events, including their major fundraiser, the 8th Annual Fall Gala! Tickets are still available at www.heroesintransition.org. Special call in from Bill Zammer of Cape Cod Restaurants, a great supporter of Hero's. Rob Foos calls in with the Slade Mortgage Minute, topics include VA Loans, refinancing, and more.  In the second hour, Bruce Monrad from Northeast Investors Trust joins Chris in the studio.  They discuss high yield bonds, diversification, treasury markets and more. Great show!