Not never, but be cautious – Should you buy an annuity as a part of your retirement planning? Based on an email from a listener, Chris Boyd and Jeff Perry provide their commentary on the proper use of annuities. Chris outlin…
Retirement Income Strategies for the Long Haul – Chris Boyd opens this episode with an offer to listeners for a complimentary 2024 Tax Planning Checklist. The conversation turns to a discussion of a Kiplinger’s article (see …
Elevate & Empower – Author and radio personality Jeff Katz joins the podcast to discuss his new book, Elevate & Empower. The show starts out with a lively discussion of Jeff’s unique background of being a police officer,…
Unpacking Social Security & Government Pensions – Chris Boyd, Jeff Perry and Russ Ball explore the often-incorrect assumptions people have related to social security and government pensions. Russ opens the segment with one o…
Bulls, Bears, and Pigs – After two years of strong market gains, many investors are wondering if a decline in stock prices is on the horizon. Chris Boyd, Jeff Perry and Russ Ball discuss market history and what constitutes n…
Beware of Frauds and Scams – Chris Boyd and Jeff Perry focus this episode with an update on recent methods that criminals are using to steal your funds and your identity. Chris and Jeff begin by discussing the growing use o…
Small Business Saturday and Giving Tuesday – With the holiday season being in full swing, Chris Boyd, Jeff Perry, and Russ Ball start of with a discussion on how to manage the financial pressures that many people face during…
Mail Bag with Brian Regan – Senior Portfolio Manager Brian Regan joins Jeff Perry and Russ Ball to answer client questions. The episode begins with Brian responding to a 70-year-old client who has approximately $100K in Veri…
The Future of You – Co-founders of “The Future of You” Nan Ives and Lisa Stornaielo join Jeff Perry and Russ Ball for a non-financial planning discussion focusing on how someone in retirement should Rebalance Your Life, Conn…
Lessons from clients – Chris Boyd, Jeff Perry, and Russ Ball review a variety of commonly discussed client financial planning issues. With the rise of stock prices in companies such as Nvidia, some investors find themselves …
Year-end tax planning – With the end of the calendar year fast approaching, Chris Boyd, Jeff Perry, and Russ Ball discuss strategic tax planning topics. Topics covered include, RMDs, charitable giving, tax-loss harvesting, I…
Where are Mortgage Rates headed? – Robert Foos, President of Sparrow Mortgage discusses the current state of the home mortgage market with Chris Boyd and Jeff Perry. The conversation starts off with the likely impacts for mo…
The Case for International Investing with Nick Paul, MFS – Nicholas J. Paul, CFA who serves as the Equity Portfolio Manager for MFS joins Chris Boyd and Jeff Perry for an in-depth discussion about using mutual funds for inte…
Meaning of Money – Cohen Taylor and Wendell Clarke join Chris Boyd and Jeff Perry for a dynamic conversation about the Meaning of Money. This episode is about a lot more than counting the dollars! Topics discussed include, w…
RMD’s and things to remember – Just back from the Ed Slott conference in San Diego, Chris Boyd shares a variety of tax and financial planning topics with co-host Jeff Perry. The conversation begins with brief commentary on t…
Election and Investing – Senior Portfolio Manager Brian Regan joins Jeff Perry for a lively discussion about how the upcoming election may impact the markets and investors. The podcast starts out with a review of how the sto…
Retirement Confidence – In this episode, Chris Boyd and Jeff Perry discuss the 34th Annual Retirement Confidence Survey conducted by the Employee Benefit Research Institute and Greenwald Research. Chris and Jeff dig into top…
End of Year Planning – Chris Boyd and Jeff Perry review financial planning and tax strategies investors may wish to consider prior to the end of the year. Topics discussed are RMD’s, estate planning, life insurance, charitab…
College Planning – Part 2 – Chris Boyd and Jeff Perry introduce part two from their recent College Planning webinar. In this segment, Chris and Jeff introduce Cozy Wittman of College Inside Track. Cozy offers her thoughts on…
College Planning – Part 1 – Chris Boyd and Jeff Perry introduce the first of two episodes from their recent College Planning webinar. In this segment, Chris and Jeff discuss the current and future cost of college and whether…
The Survey Says – Aya Yoshioka CFA of Wealth Enhancement joins Chris Boyd and Jeff Perry to discuss the findings of Wealth Enhancement’s recent Retirement Lifestyle Study (linked below). The conversation begins with the surv…
Does China care about our elections? – China expert and Attorney Andrew Singer joins Chris Boyd and Jeff Perry for a timely discussion of whether China really cares who wins elections in the United States or is China most in…
Critical Financial Steps to Take Before You Retire – Chris Boyd and Jeff Perry discuss a list of items that should be considered before you retire. On the top of the list is figuring out what role working part-time will play…
Why Investors Missed Out on 15% – Chris Boyd and Jeff Perry open this episode with an update on the opening of a new office location in Hyannis for the AMR Team. They also discuss the recent Federal Budget deal and what it m…
