Chris welcomes back Gary Sheehan from Cape Medical Supply.  Gary celebrates 40 years in business! He shares how Cape Medical Supply was started and his insights on the Affordable Care Act.  Gary shares with the listeners various health care topics that effect his business. In the second hour, Chris welcomes Ryan Hill from AMR.  They discuss "lessons of the week", financial issues, and articles of interest.  Great show!

Mike Burton from Slade Mortgage & Lisa Laine from AMR host the show! Mike discusses the financial markets for the week including mortgage rates. He shares great information on reverse mortgages and first time home buyer loans.  Mike shares with the audience the tax benefits of owning a home.  Lisa shares the great benefits of volunteering. The 2nd hour is a special tribute.  Following the passing of their father, F. Keats Boyd, Jr., the founder of Boyd & Boyd PC, Chris & Keats (III) share their thoughts about their special dad before a re-airing of Chris' 2009 interview of his father. We hope you will enjoy this special conversation.

Randy Hunt sits in for Chris in the host seat!  He welcomes Kurt Czarnowski, Former Regional Communications Director for the Social Security Administration of New England to the show!  Kurt shares great information about social security, including how it can be part of your foundation for retirement. They take calls from listeners!  In the second hour, Randy shares with the listeners some MA state legislative topics, including recreational marijuana sales.  Randy answers the question he is asked most frequently, "What not just sell recreational marijuana where tobacco and alcohol are sold?" Mike Burton calls in with a new FHA program called "within reach." 

What an exciting show-A special Happy Birthday to Mike Burton!  Chris welcomes Maryann Murphy, Professional Organizer & Immediate Past President of the NSA(National Speakers Association)-New England.  Maryann shares with the listeners the challenges with time management, strategies they can use to feel more in control & what your goals are for the day, week, month.  She asks, "What is your 90 day plan?" & the Pomodoro Technique.  Lisa shares meditation ideas.  Mike Burton calls in with the Slade Mortgage Minute! Listen in for a great show!

What an interesting show! Chris welcomes Amy Corcoran, Director-New England of Bonhams Auctioneers & Appraisers.  Amy, with her 30 plus years of experience, shares with the listeners her companies range of expertise in various categories, including Fine Art, Motor Cars, Jewelry, Furniture, Silver and Coins.  Chris asks the question," Should you use your families collectable silver wear or should you store it?" She also discusses the best way to store your Fine Art and if you have something that you think is of value, how to go about contacting her.  Lisa and Ryan from AMR play the Something More Game Show! Mike Burton calls in with the Slade Mortgage Minute!

Chris has a full studio this week!  In the first hour, Chris is joined by Robert Mauterstock, CFP, Author & Marian Oost-Lievense, BS, RN of Senior Select Living Solutions.  They share with the listeners the importance of communication when planning the future of aging parents.  Bob discusses his concept of the "family meeting" and how CFP's are a great resource in facilitating these meetings. Marian adds the complexities of medical concerns when making these decisions and shares her expertise in this area. Mike Burton joins us in the studio for a fun second hour! 

Chris welcomes one of his High School classmates, writer & author, Alison O'Leary to the show!  She shares with the listeners the history & research involved in writing her novel "So Close to Home".  She also shares details of her latest writing, Inns and Adventures. In the second hour, Mike Perna from our AMR Dedham office joins Chris with his wife Marcia.  They were featured in a recent New York Times article(July 7 ,2017 by Ron Lieber).  Mike Burton calls in with the Slade Mortage Minute! Listen in for a great show!

Chris is joined in the studio by Herb Montgomery, CFP of the Montgomery Financial Group.  In the first hour, they discuss a variety of topics including the DOL Fiduciary Rule, markets, and more! Chris announces the unveiling of the NEW "Something More" logo and encourages the listeners to "Like Us" on the Something More with Chris Boyd fb page.  Us Jobs, Wages, and Chris takes questions from callers! Great show!

Happy 4th of July weekend! Chris is joined by the staff of AMR in the studio.  We are half way through the year! They kick off the show reviewing what progress they have made with their New Year Resolutions.  They share their 4th July plans, activities, parades, fireworks and more! Lisa shares with the listeners the importance & power of random acts of kindness. In the second hour, Chris welcomes Michael Duff from the American Cancer Society. Michael discusses planned giving & gifts through estate planning for AMC & how critical it is in funding the overall mission of the society. Mike Burton calls in the with the Slade Mortgage Minute. Great show!

Chris welcomes co-host Mike Burton from Slade Mortgage to the show & summer is here on Cape Cod! They discuss how young people manage their money, plan for saving and investing.  Mike asks the listeners to email him at Slade([email protected]) answering: "How did you get your first job, and what did you do with your monies?" Lisa shares with the listeners how to start using a gratitude journal. 

Chris welcomes co-host & family law attorney Susan Huettner, PC for a very special Father's Day weekend show!  Susan shares with the listeners recent developments in the law and discusses new cases dealing with business interests in divorce. Undersecretary John Chapman calls in with some special consumer information sessions called "Did You Know?" Lastly, Bill deSouza from the Cape Cod Chamber of Commerce discusses the financial impact of tourism on Cape Cod and a wide range of events and activities hosted by the Chamber. Listen in for a great show! 

Chris welcomes CPA & State Representative-MA Randy Hunt to the show.  He shares with the listeners his visit to Beacon Hill earlier in the week in support of the FPA MA Advocacy Day.  Randy shares information about his various initiatives including the Safe Communities Act, "Nips" Bottle Bill, Mental Health Bill, and the Tax Fairness Commission. Chris takes calls from listeners! 

Chris has a full studio this week!  Ryan Hill from AMR joins Chris, as well as David Augustinho, Executive Director, CIWIB.  In the first hour, they discuss unemployment rate and claims on Cape Cod.  David also shares with audience the changes at CIWIB, including information regarding their annual meeting in June. In the second hour, Chris welcomes Jacob Stapledon, Community Education and Outreach Coordinator from the Children's Cove.  Jacob discusses the mission and purpose of his organization and how they are funded. He also shares how the coordination of community services are utilized as part of the pathway to recovery.   Mike Burton calls in with the Slade Mortgage Minute.

Chris welcomes Michelle DaSilva from Cape Cod Cares for the Troops to kick off the Memorial Day Weekend show!  She shares with the audience how her organization was started including The 13th Annual-Troops in the Spotlight weekend event. Chris shares with the listeners his night out at the Mashpee Chamber of Commerce annual dinner, Boyd & Boyd's upcoming seminar schedule, holiday weekend plans and more! Mike Burton from Slade Mortgage discusses a client experience from his office. Listen in for a great show!

It's seminar season with the Boyd brothers! Chris welcomes Attorney F. Keats Boyd from Boyd & Boyd P.C who specializes in Estate Planning. Chris encourages the listeners to call in with questions! He shares with the audience a client experience pertaining to estate planning & irrevocable trusts. Keats shares with the listeners information regarding nursing home care, and the costs associated with it. Chris discusses the upcoming educational seminars by Boyd & Boyd P.C. surrounding wills & trusts, estate & tax planning. In the second hour, Chris shares his thoughts and commentary encompassing the markets and economy. He talks about last weeks drop in the market as it relates to politics.  They also touch upon the value of financial planning. At the end of the show, Chris shares with the listeners a statistic from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York that total household debt in the United States has reached a new peak of $12.7 trillion from the first three months of this year.  One of the major factors has been student loans, a burden that can stifle economic growth. Keats discusses the proposed tax changes surrounding President Trump's tax code. A great show-listen in for more!

Chris welcomes Ryan Hill, Investment Advisor Representative from Asset Management Resources. Chris starts off the show reminiscing about the 10 year anniversary show from the prior week. Topics for this weeks show include President Trump's new tax plan, inflation and the supporting economic data, and the potential impact to your portfolio.  Chris discusses the interesting developments in the weekly news including the elections in France, the firing of the FBI Director James Comey, and the situation surrounding the Acting Attorney General Yates.  Chris shares information about retail sales from the First Trust Data Watch. Mike Burton calls in with the Slade Mortgage minute. Mike shares a client experience with the listeners!  In the second hour, Chris asks the listeners if they know their risk profile.  What is the right risk score? He encourages our listeners to go to AMR's website, www.AMRfinancial.com to calculate their risk score by clicking on "free portfolio risk analysis."  Chris ends the hour referencing the the Vanguard study that identifies what ways a good financial advisor can help to add incremental value via behavioral coaching, rebalancing, paying attention to fees, tax picture and more. They close out the show discussing the VIX's 33 year low.  Listen in for a great show!

Chris celebrates his 10 year anniversary on the radio! Joining Chris in the studio is the team from AMR, Attorney F. Keats Boys III and a past radio co-host Consuelo Carroll!  Great giveaways for our listeners and callers, 2 "Dinner for 2" gift certificates for The Club At New Seabury or The Popponesset Inn and AMR swag including baseball hats, coffee mugs, post-it notes, and AMR signature pens. Chris receives some surprise calls from  Kanal Kapoor, President and CEO of Morningstar Inc, his college roommate from Holy Cross, and a special note from Jeff Perry, Special Sheriff of Barnstable County and Kristen O'Malley, President and CEO of the Cape Cod Foundation. Chris reminisces about past guests and 10 years of programming. Mike Burton, a 7 year veteran of the show calls in! He also takes financial questions from callers-What a fantastic show, you don't want to miss it!

 Chris welcomes to the show Bill and Beth Russell, co-owners of SERVPRO of the Upper Cape Cod and The Islands.  They discuss the types of services they offer, including fire/flood damage restoration. Their business also includes mold restoration, bio-hazard clean-ups, residential clean outs as well as other cleaning services. Beth explains the company's philosophy of understanding the stress and sensitivity that their clients experience with a loss of this type, instilling that " knowing that their home is going to be okay" is very important to them. They share with us the various organizations they are involved in as well as earning the 2017 Business of the Year Award from the Cape Cod Chamber Of Commerce. In the second hour, Chris welcomes Lisa M. Laine from the AMR office to discuss his trip to the Morningstar 29th Annual Conference in Chicago. He shares with the listeners the great line up of speakers from the conference as well as some market insights. Mike Burton calls in to share the Slade Mortgage Minute.

For the first hour, Chris welcomes Bryan Whalen, Group Managing Director-U.S. Fixed Income from California!  They discuss understanding the bond market, international economies and concerns surrounding liquidity in the bond markets during times of market stress.  In the second hour, Chris welcomes the team from Heroes in Transition, including founder and treasurer, Cyndy Jones. Nicole Spencer, Director of Development for Heroes and her husband Steve also join Chris in the studio.  They share with the listeners what inspired the start of the group and upcoming fundraising events, including Ruck4HIT 220+ race through every town on Cape Cod in support of their PTSD programs. They finish out the hour the the Slade Mortgage Minute.  You don't want to miss this show!

Chris welcomes co-host Mike Burton from Slade Mortgage to the show. Chris fields a bunch of great calls from listeners.  Questions include: How to invest $30,000 windfall for a child, merits of refinancing wife's student loans and discussion on points surrounding credit cards and the hazards in being "overextended". They also discussed the pros and cons of reverse mortgages and refinancing. They close out the show sharing the numbers for the quarter, international equities, and information on emerging markets.

Chris welcomes Deb Del Negro from Cape Cod Retirement Realty to the show!  Deb shares with the listeners the current housing market, including the "Cape Cod" spring market.  She shared with the listeners that most of her buyers have been over 50, and are moving here from off-cape locations.  She discusses supply and demand, and the lack of inventory on Cape Cod, which has put pressure on buyers.  Ultimately, it has created "bidding wars" on properties.  Homes in the price range of $250-300k are in very high demand.  In the second segment, Chris welcomes Deborah Scavotto from Smooth Moving for Seniors.  She is also a member of the Cape Cod Hoarding Task Force.  Deborah shares with the listeners how her organization assists seniors in their moving process. Many of her clients are downsizing, and are in need of help in the transition process.  Chris takes calls from listeners!

Chris welcomes Mike Burton from Slade Mortgage Group to the studio this week.  He starts by discussing a previous callers questions about "cost basis."  Chris shares with his listeners the talking points from his First Trust business conference in Chicago. They take a call from a listener to discuss Index Universal Life (IUL). Mike talks about finding the right mortgage, and how mortgage rates have had attractive movements, and reverse mortgages. Lastly, Chris shares information about inflation, pricing and the economy. 

Chris was joined by Bob Johnston, Chief Economist from Morningstar Investment Management Company.  Their discussion included inflation, demographics, GDP for 2017 and three main factors that effect rate of growth. Bob also discussed "millennials", the changing in buying patterns with goods and the movement to "downsize." In the final segment, they discuss emerging markets, and the outlook on international stocks. In the second hour, Ryan Hill, Investment Advisor at Asset Management Resources joins Chris.  They discuss rebalancing portfolios, stocks, emerging markets and healthcare. Mike Burton from Slade Mortgage joins them in the studio to close out the hour. 

Chris welcomes Special Sheriff, Jeff Perry to the show for a conversation that covers a variety of topics including IPO's, when to sell stocks, healthcare and more! They also discussed economic expansion, inflation and durable goods.  Chris also welcomed, Mike Burton from Slade Mortgage with the Mortgage Minute. Chris takes called from the listeners!

Chris welcomes Ryan Hill, Financial Investment Advisor from Asset Management Resources, LLC on to the show! They discuss a variety of topics, including The Oscars!  Other topics include, tax issues, IRA reminders, and market issues.  They also take a dip into the mailbag! They discuss the question, "Should I pay off my mortgage?" one of the most commonly asked questions. Should you take money for your investments to pay it off. Ryan talks about asset allocation and Chris discusses the Oppenheimer Funds 2017 Outlook"Guide to Asset Allocation."

Mike Burton, owner and founder of the Slade Mortage Group hosts the show with Ryan Hill, Financial Investment Advisor at Asset Management Resources, LLC. Mike and Ryan discuss equity markets, deregulation, tax breaks and the anticipation of President Trump's new "tax plan." Ryan shared his biography, and discussed real estate and upcoming spring home markets. They also welcomed A.J.Capece, Sr. Vice President of Wholesale at E Mortgage Management Wholesale in Cherry Hill, NJ.  Their conversation focused on customer service and other mortgage centered topics. 

Chris welcomes Paula Murphy, Director of Portfolio Management at Rockland Trust to Something More with Chris Boyd for the first hour.  Paula discussed her role as a Portfolio Manager, and the role of the members dedicated to her group.  She also discussed Bright Rock Large Cap Funds. In the second hour, Chris welcomes Bill Harris, CFP and Principal of WH Cornerstone Investments.  Bill is also the President of the Financial Planning Association(FPA) in Massachusettes. Chris discusses the signing of the Executive Order on the Fiduciary Rule. Mike Burton from Slade Mortgage called in with the Slade Mortgage Minute.

Chris welcomes Wendy Northcross, CEO of the Cape Cod Chamber of Commerce back to Something More with Chris Boyd. Wendy discussed all of the good works of the chamber, including a new employee assistance plan insurance to help employers grappling with the substance abuse issues that have gripped our state and region. She also highlighted a pool side business after hours networking event at the Cape Cod Water Park and round table discussions about skill gaps and wage rates.  Mike Burton from Slade Mortgage called in with the Slade Mortgage Minute. In the second hour, Chris shared the top financial news storied of the week.

Chris welcomes Bob Mauterstock to the show. Bob is a financial advisor, author, and coach on eldercare issues. Chris and Bob discuss the aging process and the challenges it presents as well as offering some advice on how to plan for and address those challenges. In the second hour, Chris talks about the Dow hitting 20,000 for the first time and shares some news on the markets and the economy.

Chris is joined this week by his brother, Estate Planning Attorney F. Keats Boyd Jr, in the co-host seat. During the first hour, they talk about the Inauguration and take your calls. In the second hour, they welcome Ray L'Heureux, Director of Sales, and Karen Foley, Vice President of Business Development, of Maplewood at Mayflower Place. They discuss their mutual upcoming seminar on Basic Estate Planning which will be held on January 24.

All of your social security questions will be answered as Chris welcomes consultant Kurt Czarnowski back to Something More. Kurt is always a popular guest with lots of caller questions. Very important information- this is one Something More you won't want to miss!!

Chris offers a preview of the year ahead on this week's Something More. He has a few more free portfolio review offers left to give his listeners. Contact our office at 508-771-8900 if you want to participate in his annual offer. Chris and Mike Burton of Slade Mortgage talk investments, markets, outlook for 2017, and mortgage news.

Happy New Year! Chris and Mike Burton ring in the new year with our listeners. Chris makes his annual offer of a complimentary portfolio review to 10 interested listeners, then he and Mike look back on 2016 for our annual year in review show. Happy 2017! Thank you for listening to Something More with Chris Boyd!

Chris is joined by his AMR associate, Michael Perna from our Dedham office, in the co-host seat this week. They talk about the markets and outlook for 2017. Mike Burton is here with the Slade Mortgage Minute and the Cape and Islands Red Cross is our charitable spotlight this week. Hilary Greene is here to talk about all of the ways the Red Cross benefits the community.

It's the season of giving, and Chris always enjoys welcoming local charities to the show during the month of December. Today Chris welcomes Barbara Milligan of the Cape and Islands United Way to talk about all of the good work of the United Way. Before that conversation, Chris talks about budgeting for the holidays and chats with Mike Burton during the Slade Mortgage Minute about the changing thresholds for conventional mortgages. 

Chris is joined this week by Mike Burton of Slade Mortgage and Herb Montgomery of the Montgomery Financial Group for a lively conversation that covers year end planning, charitable giving, mortgages, college financial aid, filling out the CSS and FAFSA forms, and student loans. Tune in for a show that is full of important information and interesting tidbits!

Chris is joined by show sponsor and frequent contributor Mike Burton of Slade Mortgage Group in the co-host seat today. They talk about a variety of financial and mortgage related issues. They welcome Cheryl Kramer of Housing Assistance Corp back to the show to talk about the good works and educational offerings of that organization.

It is 4 days after the election, and Chris jumps in with some election result reactions on this week's Something More. What will be the consequences of a Donald Trump presidency? What does this mean for immigration, tariffs, TPP, currency, Russian relations, and more? Later in the show, Chris welcomes James Evans, manager of the Thompson Bond Fund, and Mike Burton of Slade Mortgage Group to discuss what's expected for bonds and interest rates. 

Chris has Mark Alliegro back to the show to discuss his bid for Congress in the 9th District. They discuss jobs, healthcare, immigration, free trade, and national security. Mike Burton of Slade Mortgage is here with the Slade Mortgage Minute. In the second hour, Chris tells his listeners about Riskalyze, a new risk assessment tool we are using at AMR and shares some recent case studies. 

Chris welcomes State Representative David Vieira to Something More to share a bit about himself and discuss the pressing issues of the campaign. In the second hour, Paul Hebert of Champ Homes is here to talk about his organization's 25th anniversary and to share the good work of Champ Homes.

Chris is joined on this week's Something More by Ryan Hill, a new advisor at Asset Management Resources, LLC and Mike Burton of Slade Mortgage Group. Chris, Ryan, and Mike discuss financial news of the week, the latest on mortgage rates and news, and the politics of the week.

Chris welcomes Matt Paradise of American Consumer Credit Counseling to the show to discuss the many services this national non-profit organization offers, including budget and credit card counseling. Mike Burton is here with the Slade Mortgage Minute, and then Will Crocker, candidate for State Representative in the 2nd Barnstable District discusses his campaign and stance onissues such as aging senior, opiate addiction, and homelessness on Cape Cod.

In the first hour of this week's Something More, Chris welcomes three of the four candidates for county commissioner to the show (Linda Bond had a family commitment). Ronald Beaty, Mary Pat Flynn, and Mark Forest are in studio for a panel discussion of their qualifications and viewpoints on various issues affecting the county. In the second hour, Mike Burton is here with the Slade Mortgage Minute. Then Chris talks about the quarter end numbers and perspective, the new FAFSA form, variable annuities, and Capital gains.

Chris welcomes Kara Miller of Professional Investors College Planning to talk about important changes to the FAFSA form. Then, Senator Vinny deMacedo is here to discuss the legalization of marijuana ballot issue. In the second hour of this week's Something More, Chris is joined by Agatha Bodwell and Mary Anne Alliegro to talk about Common Core. 

Chris welcomes Ed Mazur of Professional Investors Life and Annuity LLC to the show in celebration of National Life Insurance Month. Chris and Ed discuss life insurance needs and solutions. Next, Mike Burton is here with the Slade Mortgage Minute. In the second hour, Special Sheriff Jeff Perry and Captain Peter Monteiro join Chris to recruit candidates for the Corrections Officer Training Academy.

On the eve of the 15th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, General Michael Hayden, Intelligence expert who headed both the NSA and the CIA, speaks with Chris about the leading national security threats in the future, including terror, nuclear, and nations.  In the second hour, Chris talks about the markets and recent primary election results. Also, Mike Burton is here with the Slade Mortgage Minute.

Chris talks market news and answers caller questions in the first hour of this week's Something More. Mike Burton is on the line with the Slade Mortgage Minute at the top of the hour. Then Mark Alliegro, candidate for the 9th Congressional District, talks about his election campaign. 

Chris welcomes State Senate candidates Tony Schiavi and Jim Crocker back to Something More to discuss their views on a variety of issues before the September primary. Chris discusses the markets and also takes on the "purveyors of doom," those people who make a living selling books, newsletters, and other products by appealing to investors insecurities about the markets.