Something More with Chris Boyd

Brian talks about private equity funds and fractional share investing. Private equity investments are potentially high return investments, but carry extra risk since they lock money up for typically …

Chris and Cathi are joined by Josh Flanders (General Manager) and Jacobi Reid (Head Brewer) from Bad Martha’s Brewery. Last year they opened a Falmouth location, expanding from their Edgartown locati…

Chris and Brian discuss financial issues such as the GDP, ISM manufacturing index, durable goods, the Corona Virus, and investment price vs. value. The GDP reported on target at 2%. Business growth s…

Chris and Brian discuss the notion of people investing for income (dividends, interest) versus total return, and being cautious of hidden risk when investing purely for income. Scott joins Chris to t…

Bob Vandy, President of Advisors Insurance Brokers joins Chris to talk about long-term care insurance and some of the newer generation products that combine traditional long-term care insurance with …

Daniel Schwenk joins Chris to talk about tax preparation and tips. Many people experienced large withholdings last year and asked for advice on how to remedy throughout the year. There is still time …

Chris talks with Marie Stevenson, who shares her home exchange and travel adventures. Marie started using home exchange lodging in 1997 with Intervac, and now uses both Intervac and Home Stay. She ha…

Chris and Brian discuss the markets, manufacturing, and the 2020 economic outlook. Brexit moving ahead and Phase 1 of the China Trade Deal signed. Consumer confidence is up, but we are looking for an…

Chris and Keats Boyd take calls from the audience, and discuss the December jobs numbers and other financial news. Now that we are in the back end of economic expansion, it is a good time to review y…

In the interest of starting an organized and healthy new year, Chris welcomes Maryann Murphy and Jessica Riley-Norton. Maryann. a frequent public speaker and professional organizer, shares time manag…

Chris reviews key financial indexes and stock performance for 2019. Last year’s numbers were good. Corporate earnings will need to rise for the economy to stay strong – right now the data is a mixed …

Chris welcomes leadership members from the MA Financial Planners Association. Their goal is to help foster good financial planning work with each members’ respective clients. They discuss the many of…

Chris welcomes Dr. Marie Bartham and Sheryll Reichwein from Heroes in Transition. They discuss the Women's Reboot program, which provides females in the military, including veterans, with the mind-bo…

Chris welcomes Craig Mancusi from Rogers Gray. They discuss property & casualty insurance, and special considerations (ice, flood, fire, etc.) that Cape Cod residents (full-time, second-homes, and re…

Kristin Mitchell-Hughes, VP Tourism and Marketing at the Cape Cod Chamber of Commerce joins us to talk about holiday events occurring across Cape Cod. MSN.com just named Cape Cod as one of 50 best pl…

Chris welcomes Dan Smith, Owner of Smith Family Popcorn. Dan talks about how he transitioned from being an architect in Boston to starting up the business, as well as how their delicious products cam…