Episodes

July 13, 2020

Attorney F. Keats Boyd, III, President, Law Offices of Boyd & Boyd, P.C.

Are your estate planning documents in order? Keats shares the challenges with a Medicaid Planning Trust (MPT) and whether you can access your assets once one is in place. It is important to discuss the impact of the CARES Ac…
July 8, 2020

Mike Gannon, Gannon's Tavern; Kristen Mitchell-Hughes, Cape Cod Chamber

Mike Gannon of Gannon's Tavern in Hyannis talks about the challenges that restaurants have faced with social distancing requirements and how they have innovated for their re-opening. Kristen Mitchell-Hughes of the Cape Cod C…
July 6, 2020

Brian Regan, AMR, H1 2020 Economic and Market Review

Brian reviews the economy and market performance for the first half of the year. It has been a tale of two markets - the NASDAQ has done well, while the S&P 500 has had challenges. He also discusses the outlook for the remai…
July 1, 2020

Brian Regan, AMR CIO, Real Estate Property; Annie Hart Cool, Sotheby's International Realty Cape Cod

Chris and Brian talk about the pros & cons of investment property real estate. Annie Hart Cool of Sotheby’s International tells how active the real estate market on Cape Cod is and what’s behind it.
June 29, 2020

Steve Buller, CFA®, Portfolio Manager, Fidelity

Steve Buller, CFA®, manages Fidelity’s Real Estate Investment Portfolio and a couple of their real estate funds.  Steve talks about how they manage real estate funds and investing in REITs (Real Estate Investment Trusts).
June 24, 2020

Bob Tranchell, The Federal Savings Bank; Judy Laster, Woods Hole Film Festival; Brian Regan, AMR Market Update

Bob Tranchell of The Federal Savings Bank talks about the ways HECMs can help compensate for income during retirement. If you’d like the “HECM Empowerment” booklet contact 833-411-HECM (4326). The Woods Hole Film Festival wi…
June 22, 2020

Christian Weller, PhD, UMass Boston McCormack Graduate School of Policy & Global Studies

Christian Weller, PhD, from UMass Boston McCormack Graduate School of Policy and Global Studies discusses wealth and housing gaps of African-Americans in the U.S., and the resulting outcomes.
June 17, 2020

Bill Blaisdell, Gina Giambusso, Joe Taylor; Cape & Islands Veteran’s Outreach Center; Chris, Investing for Preservation

Bill Blaisdell and Gina Giambusso from the Cape & Islands Veteran’s Outreach Center introduce Joe Taylor as the new Executive Director. They talk about how they help vets in need and the Dennis House. Chris talks about inves…
June 15, 2020

Lisa Oliver, President & CEO, The Cooperative Bank of Cape Cod

Lisa Oliver, President & CEO of The Cooperative Bank of Cape Cod, shares the bank’s experiences over last several weeks and how it will impact community banking going forward. Lisa also discusses the Payroll Protection Progr…
June 10, 2020

Dr. Amy D'Aprix, Susan Turnbull, Bob Mauterstock - Legacy Planning & Family Conversations

Have you had the most important conversation with the most important people in your life? Chris welcomes Dr. Amy D’Aprix, Susan Turnbull, and Bob Mauterstock, eldercare experts who talk about the importance of legacy plannin…
June 8, 2020

AMR financial questions; Attorney Susan Huettner, Divorce & Family Law

The AMR team answers: Why is the market going higher in the midst of coronavirus and civil unrest? What is causing personal savings rates to be at 33%? What’s in the proposed PPP Flexibility Act? Attorney Susan Huettner talk…
June 3, 2020

Stephanie Kelly, Exec. Director of Samaritans Cape Cod & Islands; Advice for recent Grads; AMR Mailbag

Stephanie Kelly, Executive Director, talks about the programs  on Cape Cod and the Islands offer. Chris and Cathi read advice for recent grads from our listeners. Scott and Chris answer mailbag questions: What are the bigge…
June 2, 2020

Kurt Czarnowski, Social Security, Part 2

Does unemployment have an impact on collecting Social Security benefits? Am I eligible for Social Security if I have a public pension? How does Social Security work if I am divorced? Chris and Kurt Czarnowski continue the So…
June 1, 2020

Scott Birmingham and Chris, Retirement Readiness

How do you re-create a paycheck in retirement? Listen to Scott and Chris discuss expenses, investable assets, and other financial planning factors to consider when in or near retirement.
June 1, 2020

Kurt Czarnowski, Social Security

Chris welcomes Social Security expert Kurt Czarnowski. This is a must listen if you are thinking about taking benefits or have questions.  Part 1 of 2.
May 27, 2020

AMR "Financial Planning in Pandemic" webinar; MichelleDeSilva, Cape Cod Cares for the Troops

Scott and Chris share more financial planning tips from the recent AMR “Financial Planning in Pandemic" webinar – https://amrfinancial.com/account-access/. Michelle DeSilva from Cape Cod Cares for the Troops talks about the …
May 25, 2020

Brigadier General Christopher Faux; AMR "To Open or Not" survey results & "Financial Planning In Pandemic" webinar highlights

Cathi shares results of the state re-opening survey. Chris welcomes Brigadier General Christopher Faux of Joint Base Cape Cod. Scott and Chris share highlights from the recent AMR “Financial Planning in Pandemic webinar.
May 13, 2020

Adam S. Minsky, Esq., student loan attorney; Kristin O'Malley, President & CEO, Cape Cod Foundation

Adam S. Minsky, Esq., student loan attorney, explains the CARES Act implications for student loans. Kristin O’Malley, President & CEO of the Cape Cod Foundation talks about fund raising efforts to help non-profits affected b…
May 11, 2020

Brian Regan, AMR Portfolio Manager

Chris and Brian Regan, AMR’s Portfolio Manager, talk about considerations when investing in stocks - valuation, risk, diversification, exit strategy, and more. #SMoreCB #CapeCodfinancial planner
May 7, 2020

Cyndy Jones, Heroes In Transition; Annie Hart Cool, Justice of the Peace

AMR talks about how businesses, organizations, and individuals are innovating during the age of Coronavirus. Cyndy Jones, President of Heroes In Transition, held a President's Challenge to raise money for pandemic programs. …
May 4, 2020

AMR Quarterly Economic & Market Outlook

Chris and the AMR team discuss their recent – response to the virus, stock valuations, Euro and Emerging markets, and recovery. The webinar and latest are available on are available on .
May 4, 2020

James Anthony, President & CEO, Martha's Vineyard Savings Bank; Bob Tranchell, SVP, The Federal Savings Bank

James Anthony, President & CEO of Martha’s Vineyard Savings Bank, shares how they are helping businesses through Lifts Certificates. Bob Tranchell, SVP at The Federal Savings Bank, explains how reverse mortgages can be used …
April 28, 2020

Karen Gardner, CEO, Community Health Center of Cape Cod; Dr. Don Accetta, Founder of Allergy & Asthma Care Taunton

Karen Gardner, CEO, talks about the Community Health Center of Cape Cod. Dr. Don Accetta, Founder of Allergy & Asthma Care in Taunton shares information about COVID-19 – fact from fiction, how to protect yourself, and how to…
April 28, 2020

F. Keats Boyd III, Law Offices of Boyd & Boyd P.C.

Chris and F. Keats Boyd III, President at the , discuss the importance of estate documents that one should have and estate planning opportunities to consider.