The Chris Burns Show

The Chris Burns Show


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Should RBG’s replacement be named before or after election day?
September 22, 2020

Four years ago, Justice Scalia passed away suddenly while President Obama was in office. Republicans refused to allow a vote to come to the floor, saying that there had to be an election prior to a new Supreme Court nomination. Here’s the big question…I

Would you take a Covid-19 vaccine?
September 15, 2020

“Operation Warp Speed” is a program aimed at getting a COVID-19 vaccine to market before the end of the year. The question is… would you take it? Here is the issue. For the vaccine to be effective the goal is to reach herd immunity, meaning that most pe

What would it take to change your mind on who you are voting for?
September 08, 2020

The presidential election is just nine weeks away. Now we expect that both sides, Republican and Democrat to release op-eds and research about both candidates. The big question is, what would it take at this point to change your mind on who you are voting

But the Election!
August 31, 2020

A number of folks have reached out recently concerned about the impact the election could have on the stock market. The stock market is actually in record territory right now. Three months ago, no one expected this type of recovery. So the next question

The Sandwich Generation: Caring for a Parent, while also caring for Kids
August 17, 2020

More and more of our clients fall into the sandwich generation… caring for a parent while also caring for kids. This can be very rewarding but also financially and emotionally stressful. Tara Stack joins Chris on the show and shares her story of caring fo

Spirited Stimulus Talk | Unemployment, Payroll Taxes, and Exploring Executive Order
August 11, 2020

The president decided Congress was taking too long and released his own stimulus package via executive order, and neither side seem particularly happy about it. Republicans and Democrats have been arguing over this issue over the past two weeks regarding

Unemployment – Should the additional benefits be extended?
August 03, 2020

Close to 30 million Americans receive unemployment benefits, that’s about 18 billion dollars a week that funds the current unemployment program. Over the past few months Americans that qualify for unemployment have received an extra $600 in supplemental

How are children uniquely influenced by Covid-19?
July 20, 2020

Dr. Shannon Self-Brown, Department Chair and professor at Georgia State University, joins The Chris Burns Show to explain the hidden impact of Covid-19 felt by youth and our responsibility to help. Together they discuss the common ways that trauma can re

Back to School! In-person or virtual learning…have you decided how to proceed yet?
July 13, 2020

If you have kids, they are probably anxious to get back to school. Kids miss their friends and may not have a full understanding of everything that has led to the shift of their learning environment. Depending on where you live, parents this week are face

Marriage and Finances. Chris’ wife joins the show as a special guest!
July 08, 2020

Chris and Meredith Burns share stories from their early days in their marriage, including their college years and the struggles they experienced when they moved into their parent’s basement. Together, they dive into the financial expectations they had and