Don McDonald

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).

Author

Don McDonald

Category

Business

Podcast website

talkingrealmoney.com

Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Fortune's Fine Facts 18.10.2021

Financial magazines usually pander to investors' emotions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!

Going for a Q&A Record 15.10.2021

As the questions pile up, Don goes for a new Q&A Friday record Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!

Will Tether Unravel? 14.10.2021

One of the major cryptocurrencies may cause a crisis. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!

We Want Guarantees 13.10.2021

What you want may not always be what you need. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!

Investing Sleight of Hand 12.10.2021

The insurance industry wants a piece of your retirement money. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!

Penny for Your Stocks 11.10.2021

Are speculators running out of bad ideas? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!

Money Memory Aids 08.10.2021

Some of the mnemonic devices used in the financial advice industry. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!

Financial Fraud Forever 07.10.2021

The stock market IS rigged and it doesn't matter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!

Right Place, Right Time 06.10.2021

If they're just lucky how can they be the best? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!

Taxes and the Giant Leaf Blower 05.10.2021

One thing is certain, tax rates will change. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!

Falling for Forty Years 05.10.2021

Interest rates hit their peak almost 40-years ago. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!

So Many Questions 01.10.2021

If it's Friday, it must be Q&A day. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!

Maybe Not So Green 30.09.2021

Are ESG funds what they are supposed to be? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!

Social Insecurity 29.09.2021

Will Social Security go broke in 2034? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!

Insurance Products Guaranteed? 28.09.2021

What are the risks involved when investing with insurance companies? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!

Blame it on China 27.09.2021

Today's economic scapegoat: China. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!

Buy the Dips? 24.09.2021

Any attempt to time the market is likely to fail. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!

Crypto Curmudgeons 23.09.2021

Most of the really smart money experts are worried about BitCoin, etc. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!

Keep Calm and Carry On 22.09.2021

Someday, the market will fall a lot, but you can't know in advance. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!

Your Future Starts With a Plan 21.09.2021

A haphazard approach to retirement investing can be disastrous. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!

Do Real Estate Better 20.09.2021

Make investing in real estate easier and possibly more profitable. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!

The Last Q&A from VA 17.09.2021

Answering a whole bunch of your questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!

Good Ol' Speculatin' 16.09.2021

Speculation has been with us forever. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!

Gambling Thomas 15.09.2021

Much of what passes for investing is more like gambling. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!

Two-Episode Question 14.09.2021

We finish answering the longest question ever. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!

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