Talking Real Money - Investing Talk
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).
- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 30 minutes
- Episodes
- 1727
- Years Active
- 2018 - 2025
Stop mistaking financial luck for investing skill.
What's the better wealth building explanation: Prescience or fortuity?
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00:18:13 |
Mon 04 Feb 2019
Alternative investments have done poorly for 10 years.
Sometimes new ideas aren't better and alternatives are often gimmicks.
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00:19:19 |
Fri 01 Feb 2019
How should you plan for the possible long-term care needs in retirement?
One of the most frightening parts of growing older is the possibility of needing long-term care and its costs.
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00:12:30 |
Thu 31 Jan 2019
Annuities: How can a financial product with such small benefits be so popular?
Someone once wisely stated, "Annuities are not bought, they're sold." Why?
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00:09:24 |
Wed 30 Jan 2019
How prepared are you for living well in retirement?
How are most Americans faring on the road to retirement?
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00:20:37 |
Tue 29 Jan 2019
Millenials may have the makings of great investors.
When the markets got rough, thirty-somethings hung tough. Some even doubled down.
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00:16:09 |
Tue 29 Jan 2019
Two things Don hates because of what they do to you!
A special hateful edition of the podcast: Find out why Don hates MLMs and EIAs
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00:17:14 |
Mon 28 Jan 2019
Active mutual fund managers are about to become the dial-up phones of investing.
"If Passive Funds Are iPhones, Active Ones Are Landlines" -Bloomberg
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00:14:41 |
Fri 25 Jan 2019
Who's getting rich with hedge funds? Probably not you!
Hedge funds are a wonderful way to get filthy, stinkin' rich. If you run one.
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00:02:15 |
Thu 24 Jan 2019
Unlike stocks, cryptocurrencies have been down longer than they've been up.
Bear market records are nothing new for Bitcoin and the rest of the crazy cryptos.
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00:15:28 |
Wed 23 Jan 2019
There is no need to add technology stocks to a diversified portfolio, they're there.
A short show with lots of callers talking technology, liquidity, rebalancing and more.
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00:20:40 |
Wed 23 Jan 2019
Jack Bogle put hundreds of billions of extra dollars into Americans' pockets.
Tom and Don take a look back at some of the best advice from Vanguard founder, Jack Bogle
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00:36:41 |
Tue 22 Jan 2019
Bear markets haven't been as bad for retirees as we thought.
Most think that retirees don't have the time to outwait a bear market, but 118 years of past results contradict that belief.
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00:02:15 |
Tue 22 Jan 2019
After years of mistakes, Don is a smarter investor.
The is a big difference between intelligence and financial wisdom. Getting smart takes time.
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00:15:49 |
Fri 18 Jan 2019
Jack Bogle: A man who led us to better financial futures
We pay tribute to Vanguard founder, John C. Bogle, a man who put billions of dollars in our pockets.
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00:17:11 |
Thu 17 Jan 2019
Guessing right about the future doesn't make you smart, just lucky.
Why do so many of us believe we have special predictive powers when the future must be unknown.
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00:16:47 |
Wed 16 Jan 2019
Why are most money talk shows and podcasts giving bad advice?
Good financial advice is hard to find, particularly on the radio. Plus, more on retirement planning.
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00:37:09 |
Wed 16 Jan 2019
Even a wise old sage like Jack Bogle can get emotionally swayed
While Barron's made it sound like Bogle was panicking out of stocks (he hasn't) it seems he did let his emotions get to him.
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00:12:08 |
Tue 15 Jan 2019
When do you want to retire and what will you do?
As we are living longer, you should consider when you really should retire and what you'll do with your life.
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00:34:51 |
Tue 15 Jan 2019
Don't use the only type of fund that made money last year.
Every asset class lost investors money in 2018. However, funds that sold short(s) did pretty well.
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00:14:01 |
Mon 14 Jan 2019
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