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Something More with Chris Boyd
Something More with Chris Boyd is Cape Cod's financial podcast. The show covers a wide variety of financial topics with the goal of educating and entertaining.
Episodes
- Something More with Chris Boyd
Preparing for Year-End Markets: Balancing Risk, Rates, and Opportunity
What should investors be watching as we approach year-end, and how should changing interest rates, market concentration, and uncertainty about future economic…
- Something More with Chris Boyd
When is it safe to share your social security number?
Your Social Security number is one of the most important pieces of personal information you possess, but do you know when it's actually appropriate to share…
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Higher Rates, Inflation, and the Changing Role of Bonds
What happens when the market's expectations shift from interest rate cuts to interest rate hikes? And what does that mean for investors trying to position…
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Estate Planning Is for Everyone: Wills, Trusts, and the Decisions That Matter
Many people assume estate planning is only for the wealthy. In reality, estate planning is about much more than passing assets to the next generation. It's…
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Is the Stock Market Expensive? A Better Way to Measure Value
Is the stock market truly expensive, or are investors relying too heavily on one familiar metric?Chris Boyd is joined by senior portfolio manager Brian Regan…
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Inheriting a Home or IRA? What to Consider Before You Act
What happens when an inheritance arrives with more questions than answers? While an inheritance is often intended as a meaningful gift, it can also bring…
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A Job in Retirement: Purpose Beyond the Paycheck
Retirement is often viewed as the finish line, but what happens after the celebrations, travel plans, and long-awaited freedom from work? For many retirees…
- Something More with Chris Boyd
AI Doomsday or Sensible Caution? What Investors Should Really Be Thinking About
AI is changing the world at an extraordinary pace, but what happens if the technology advances faster than our ability to control it? Recent warnings from AI…
- Something More with Chris Boyd
Football and Finance: Making the Most of Your Earning Window
What can NFL contracts and salary-cap decisions teach us about our own financial lives?In this episode of Something More with Chris Boyd, Chris Boyd, Luke…
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Clean Up Your Financial Junk Drawer: 5 Ways to Simplify Your Financial Life
Just like our homes accumulate clutter over time, our financial lives often do too. Old retirement accounts, forgotten investment holdings, multiple banking…
Something More with Chris BoydDon't Just Do Something, Sit There! Navigating Financial Decisions During Life's Hardest Moments
What should you do when life delivers difficult news and everything in you wants to act immediately? Whether it's a serious medical diagnosis, the loss of a…
Something More with Chris BoydThe Next Journey of Aging: Finding Joy & Managing Evolving Care Needs
What does it take to enjoy not just a longer life, but a better one? In this episode of Something More with Chris Boyd, Chris welcomes Joan Harris and Kristine…
Something More with Chris BoydAI, Inflation, and the Market Outlook for the Rest of the Year
After another strong year for investors, many are asking the same question: should we expect the momentum to continue, or is it time to become more cautious?…
Something More with Chris BoydHow much Cash is King?
How much cash should you really keep on hand? We often hear that "cash is king," but determining the right amount of cash to hold is one of the most common…
Something More with Chris BoydWhy Not Now? RMDs, Beneficiaries, and the Mid-Year Planning Checkup
Why wait until year-end when there may be planning opportunities available right now? In this episode of Something More with Chris Boyd, Chris Boyd, Russ Ball…
Something More with Chris BoydNavigating Long-Term Care: Insurance Challenges, Hybrid Solutions, and Planning Ahead
How should you prepare for one of the biggest financial risks facing retirees—and one that many people would rather not think about? In this episode of…
Something More with Chris BoydThere's No "Never" in Retirement Planning
Is there anything you should truly never sell in retirement? Or is that kind of thinking too rigid for real life? In this episode, Chris Boyd is joined by…
Something More with Chris BoydAI Boom or Bubble? Navigating Risk, Opportunity, and Concentrated Stock Positions
AI is driving markets—but is it also creating the next bubble? In this episode of Something More with Chris Boyd, the team tackles one of the biggest questions…
Something More with Chris BoydMarkets, Oil, and AI: What's Really Driving the Second Half?
Stocks are up, headlines are loud, and optimism is back—but what's really driving markets as we head into the second half of the year? In this episode of…
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From Saving to Spending: Navigating the Mindset Shift in Retirement
What happens when you finally reach your retirement "number"… and then have to start spending it? In this thoughtful and highly relatable conversation, Russ…
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The Healthcare Heist: Why Costs Keep Rising and What We Can Do About It
The Healthcare Heist: Why Costs Keep Rising and What We Can Do About It Why does healthcare feel so expensive, complicated, and—at times—frustratingly broken?…
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More Than a Will: How Estate Planning Fits Into Your Financial Life
Estate planning isn't a separate "legal chore" you do once and forget — it's a core part of financial planning that helps your money decisions work the way you…
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From AI Chips to Trillion‑Dollar IPOs: What Investors Need to Understand
Markets are hitting new highs—but with inflation pressures, AI enthusiasm, and massive IPOs looming, what's really driving the rally? And more importantly, how…
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Conservative or Risk-Taker? How Your Life Experience Shapes Your Investing
Are you truly a conservative investor, or has your life experience shaped you to think about risk differently? In this episode of Something More with Chris…
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Are You a Roth Convert? Why Many Don't and When It May Make Sense
Should you convert to a Roth IRA, or is waiting the better move? In this episode of Something More with Chris Boyd, Chris and Russ Ball take on one of the most…
- Something More with Chris Boyd
Mailbag Episode: Real Questions on Taxes, Real Estate & Retirement Planning
What happens when real-life financial questions don't have simple answers? In this episode of Something More with Chris Boyd, Chris and Russ Ball open the…
- Something More with Chris Boyd
Caught Between Growth and Risk: Navigating Today's Market Signals
Markets are hitting new highs but is the foundation as strong as it seems? In this 19th anniversary episode of Something More with Chris Boyd, Chris is joined…
Something More with Chris BoydLeadership Matters; sometimes more than investors realize
In this episode of Something More with Chris Boyd, Chris is joined once again by Brian Regan, Senior Portfolio Manager on the AMR Team at Wealth Enhancement…
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War, Markets, and the Strait of Hormuz: What Investors Need to Know Now
We're now two months into the conflict involving Iran—so what does it really mean for markets and your portfolio? In this episode of Something More with Chris…
Something More with Chris BoydWhen Power of Attorney Isn't Enough: Real‑World Estate Challenges
In part two of Chris Boyd's conversation with author Beth Pinsker, they dive into the legal and logistical realities families face when a loved one declines or…
Something More with Chris BoydPlanning for the phone call that changes everything: Financial caregiving for aging parents
Most families don't plan for financial caregiving until they're forced into it. In this episode, Chris Boyd talks with award‑winning financial journalist and…
Something More with Chris BoydAre You Making These Retirement and College Savings Mistakes?
In this episode of Something More with Chris Boyd, Chris and Brian dive into two of the biggest areas where families unintentionally sabotage their financial…
Something More with Chris BoydShould You Sell When Markets Go Down? Smart Decisions in Volatile Times
Why panic selling backfires — and how proper planning prevents emotional mistakes. In this episode of Something More with Chris Boyd, Chris and Brian Regan…
Something More with Chris BoydHow LLCs Strengthen Your Estate Plan: Asset Protection, Residency & Tax Reduction — Part 2 (w/ Atty. F. Keats Boyd, III)
In Part 2, Chris and Attorney Keats Boyd dive into advanced strategies that protect wealth, reduce risk, and potentially eliminate state‑level estate taxes…
Something More with Chris BoydWhat Really Drives Your Estate Plan? Capital Gains, Residency & Trust Strategies
In Part 1 of this in‑depth conversation, Chris Boyd and estate planning attorney F. Keats Boyd III explore the real drivers of an effective estate plan —…
Something More with Chris BoydTurbulent Times: Markets, Oil, Inflation, and the Yield Curve
In this episode of Something More with Chris Boyd, Chris sits down with Brian Regan, CFA® to unpack what's happening in financial markets amid rising…
Something More with Chris BoydWhen Conflict Hits the Headlines: How Investors Can Stay Steady
War in the Middle East. Oil up sharply. Markets on edge. Should investors panic-or stay the course? On this episode of Something More with Chris Boyd, Chris…
Something More with Chris BoydDiving Deep on Social Security decisions with Marsha Mantell (part two)
Diving Deep on Social Security decisions with Marsha Mantell (part two) In this episode of Something More with Chris Boyd, Chris, and Jeff welcome back Social…
Something More with Chris BoydWhat's in the Mailbag? Real Questions, Smart Financial Decisions
This week on Something More with Chris Boyd, the AMR team with Chris, Jeff Perry, and Russ Ball dives into the mailbag to tackle the realworld financial…
Something More with Chris BoydSocial Security – Lightly Toasted, Not Burnt with Marsha Mantell
In this episode of Something More with Chris Boyd, Chris, and Jeff welcome Social Security expert and author Marsha Mantell for an in-depth conversation on the…
Something More with Chris BoydMortgage Matters: Rates, Refinancing, and Smart Strategies for Today's Market
Mortgage rates have shifted dramatically in recent years, leaving many homebuyers and homeowners wondering: What is "normal" now? In this episode of Something…
Something More with Chris BoydAI, Interest Rates, and the Road Ahead
As the new year begins, Chris Boyd and senior portfolio strategist Brian Regan take a deep, forward-looking look at the economy, markets, and portfolio…
Something More with Chris BoydAI vs. The Human Financial Planner:
AI vs. The Human Financial Planner: Artificial Intelligence is transforming industries, but can it truly replace the human touch in financial planning? In this…
Something More with Chris BoydPortfolio Positioning for 2026: Lessons, Risks, and Opportunities
As we kick off a new year, investors face the challenge of navigating ever-changing market narratives while staying focused on long-term goals. In this episode…
Something More with Chris BoydRetire Overseas: Cost, Culture, and Considerations
Thinking about retiring abroad? In our latest episode of Something More with Chris Boyd, we explore the top global destinations for Americans in 2026—from…
Something More with Chris BoydMaximize Your Money in 2026: Retirement, Taxes & More
Start 2026 with a plan that works for you. In our latest episode of Something More with Chris Boyd, we explore practical steps to make this year your strongest…
Something More with Chris BoydNew Year, New Goals: Is it Time for a Second Opinion on Your Plan?
Welcome to a fresh start! In this episode of Something More with Chris Boyd, Chris and Jeff Perry from the AMR team at Wealth Enhancement dive into the power…
Something More with Chris Boyd2025 Market Lessons: Tariffs, Trends, Private Equity with some Baloney Sauce
2025 Market Lessons: Tariffs, Trends, Private Equity with some Baloney Sauce As 2025 comes to a close, we take a step back to reflect on the year's biggest…
Something More with Chris BoydDoctors do no harm: Navigating Wealth Management for Medical Professionals
Doctors do no harm: Navigating Wealth Management for Medical Professionals Physicians face unique financial challenges that set them apart from other…
Something More with Chris BoydMedia Power Plays & Market Signals: Warner Bros Deal + In the News
Media Power Plays & Market Signals: Warner Bros Deal + In the News In this episode of Something More with Chris Boyd, we dive into major stories shaping…
Something More with Chris BoydRebalancing for the Future: Why Your Portfolio Needs Attention Now
As the year draws to a close, it's the perfect time to review your portfolio and ensure your investments align with your goals. In this episode of Something…
Something More with Chris BoydPredictions for 2026: Interest Rates, GDP, Stocks, Housing, and Economic Trends
What does 2026 have in store for the economy, markets, and your money? In this episode of Something More with Chris Boyd, Chris is joined by Jeff Perry, Russ…
Something More with Chris BoydYear-End Tax Strategies: Making the Most of the One Big Beautiful Bill
As 2025 races to a close, year-end tax planning takes center stage, especially with the sweeping changes from the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. In this episode…
Something More with Chris BoydStress Less, Live More: A Blueprint for a Fulfilling Retirement
In this episode of Something More with Chris Boyd, Chris is joined by Jeff Perry and special guest Dr. Roger Landry to explore the powerful connection between…
Something More with Chris BoydFinancial Planning or Product Pitch? How to Spot the Difference!
Not all "financial planning" is created equal. In this episode of Something More with Chris Boyd, Chris, Jeff Perry, and Russ Ball unpack how to tell if you…
Something More with Chris BoydThe Season of Giving: Charitable Strategies and Tax Tips for Year-End
As the holiday season kicks off with Giving Tuesday, Chris Boyd and Jeff Perry dive into the spirit of generosity and the financial strategies behind…
Something More with Chris BoydMedicare Made Simple: Navigating Open Enrollment with Marcia Mantel
Medicare open enrollment can feel overwhelming, especially with endless ads and confusing options. In this episode of Something More with Chris Boyd, Chris and…
Something More with Chris BoydPlanning for Long-Term Care: Costs, Risks & Smart Strategies
November is Long-Term Care Awareness Month - which makes it a perfect time to tackle one of the most overlooked yet critical aspects of financial planning. In…
Something More with Chris BoydMarkets, Fears & AI: What's Driving Today's Rally?
In this episode of Something More, Chris Boyd and Brian Regan dive into the big questions oninvestors' minds: fears of a market crash, dollar dominance…
Something More with Chris BoydShutdowns, 50-Year Mortgages, and Universal Life Insurance Pitfalls
In this episode of Something More with Chris Boyd, we tackle several hot topics impacting investors and everyday financial decisions. From the recent…