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Talking Real Money - Investing Talk

Talking Real Money - Investing Talk

Don McDonald

34-year financial talk radio veteran, Don McDonald and former host of Serious Money on PBS, Tom Cock, join forces to talk about real money issues. In each episode, they solve real money problems, dole out real investing (not speculating) advice, and really explain the financial issues that effect all of us. Plus, it's actually fun! Talking Real Money is a podcast designed to provide the real help we all need to enjoy a really great future. Call in with your questions anytime at 855-935-TALK (8255).
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Talking Real Money - Investing Talk - Bitcoin: Is it a currency, an investment, or something far more dangerous?
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11/20/18 • 25 min

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Talking Real Money - Investing Talk - Hedge Fund Fail

Hedge Fund Fail

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11/13/23 • 23 min

We share yet another example of the premise that luck is behind the success of most professional money managers. A new book portrays Ray Dalio, the founder of the giant hedge fund Bridgewater Associates, as just another average investment guesser who may have gotten lucky in the past. Then, listeners ask:

  • Should I sell old I-Bonds and pay the penalty to invest in newer bonds with a fixed rate plus inflation adjustments?
  • How should I allocate my employer retirement investments between various Vanguard funds?

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Talking Real Money - Investing Talk - Just a Bad Dream?

Just a Bad Dream?

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06/08/20 • 41 min

Did a bear market really happen?

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Talking Real Money - Investing Talk - Your wallet is back on the menu at those free steak dinners.
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10/31/18 • 23 min

With the demise of the fiduciary requirement, annuity salespeople are back with a vengeance. Plus, we continue the ten keys to real investing with the last five!

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Talking Real Money - Investing Talk - High Fees Suck You Dry

High Fees Suck You Dry

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06/26/20 • 18 min

High fees and expenses are hard to justify.

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Talking Real Money - Investing Talk - Retirees Making Bad Choices

Retirees Making Bad Choices

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06/22/20 • 40 min

Black and white investing is dangerous.

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Talking Real Money - Investing Talk - The Great Fund Debate

The Great Fund Debate

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12/21/23 • 31 min

We revisit the "active vs. passive" debate. We thought this debate had been settled, yet many still invest with active money managers. Then, we hear from listeners:

  • Objectively, why do we hate Bitcoin?
  • How should an elderly mother invest for heirs?

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Talking Real Money - Investing Talk - "Rich Guys" are Manipulating Money Media

"Rich Guys" are Manipulating Money Media

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05/13/20 • 18 min

Billionaire money managers should disclose positions.

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Talking Real Money - Investing Talk - Investment Club or Gambling Party?

Investment Club or Gambling Party?

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04/29/20 • 38 min

Investing clubs teach speculating.

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Talking Real Money - Investing Talk - Death Insurance Needed?

Death Insurance Needed?

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10/17/24 • 48 min

From the second half of Saturday's show:

  • 0:28 Death Insurance: A Necessary Discussion
  • 8:02 The Case Against Whole Life Insurance
  • 9:53 The Ignored Mid-Cap Index Funds
  • 11:45 Transitioning to Bonds: When Is Right?
  • 18:45 Evaluating Real Estate Investments
  • 22:23 Florida Condo Market Changes
  • 22:37 Understanding Investment Recommendations
  • 33:46 Retirement Funds: Where to Start?

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How many episodes does Talking Real Money - Investing Talk have?

Talking Real Money - Investing Talk currently has 2084 episodes available.

What topics does Talking Real Money - Investing Talk cover?

The podcast is about Investing, How To, Podcasts, Education and Business.

What is the most popular episode on Talking Real Money - Investing Talk?

The episode title 'Bitcoin: Is it a currency, an investment, or something far more dangerous?' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Talking Real Money - Investing Talk?

The average episode length on Talking Real Money - Investing Talk is 29 minutes.

How often are episodes of Talking Real Money - Investing Talk released?

Episodes of Talking Real Money - Investing Talk are typically released every 23 hours.

When was the first episode of Talking Real Money - Investing Talk?

The first episode of Talking Real Money - Investing Talk was released on Sep 22, 2017.

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