Something More with Chris Boyd

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? In this episode of Something More with Chris Boyd , we welcome back Dr. Jordan Grumet to explore his new book, The Healthcare Heist , and unpack the root causes behind rising costs and declining patient experience. Drawing on his background as a physician and financial expert, Dr. Grumet explains how the modern healthcare system has evolve

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 intend, both during your lifetime and after. In this episode of Something More with Chris Boyd, Chris Boyd and Russ Ball explain why estate planning belongs in the same conversation as retirement planning, tax strategy, investment design, and risk management. They break down the foundational documents (wills, trusts, powers of attorney, a

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 should investors be thinking about it? In this episode of Something More with Chris Boyd , Chris is joined by Russ Ball and Brian Regan for a wide‑ranging conversation on artificial intelligence, market concentration, and the surge in expected IPO activity from some of the world’s largest and most talked‑about companies. They explore how

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 Boyd, Chris sits down with Brian Regan and Russ Ball to talk about how personal experiences influence investing decisions and why two people can look at the exact same opportunity and come away with very different perspectives. Brian reflects on entering the workforce during the financial crisis and how that period shaped a disciplined and ca

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 common questions in retirement planning and explore why so many investors hesitate when it comes to Roth conversions. Drawing from advanced IRA planning education and real conversations with clients, they break down the concerns that often stop people from taking action. Topics include the fear of paying taxes today, the possibility of h

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 mailbag to tackle some of the most common—and often misunderstood questions from clients and listeners. From fixing excess Roth IRA contributions to navigating the complexities of a 1031 exchange, this episode walks through real-world scenarios that can have meaningful financial consequences if handled incorrectly. Along the way, they break d