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

Gambling Away Retirement 01.07.2021

You should NEVER speculate with your retirement portfolio. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!

Richer After Pandemic? 30.06.2021

Are we better off after COVID? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!

Everybody Gets Scammed 29.06.2021

Online scams are effecting more young people. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!

Paying Attention? 28.06.2021

Listeners keep telling us they follow us religiously. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!

Complex Not Better 25.06.2021

Wall Street keeps cranking out crazy, convoluted stuff. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!

Wait How Long? 24.06.2021

When investing, how long is long enough? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!

Brokers No More? 23.06.2021

Nobody wants to be called a stockbroker. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!

Recycled Investment Vehicles 22.06.2021

Floating rate notes return after a long hiatus. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!

So, the Market Fell... 21.06.2021

You can't have profits without suffering some losses. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!

Advisors: Quit Lying 18.06.2021

Are you an honest financial advisor? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!

The Switch to ETFs 17.06.2021

DFA converts some of its fund to ETFs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!

Take Up Farming? 16.06.2021

Replace a 60/40 portfolio with farmland? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!

Copious Questions 15.06.2021

We use AI to read your questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!

Monday Q&A 14.06.2021

Our normal Monday podcast is late... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!

Houses on (Figurative) Fire 11.06.2021

What should you do in this hot housing market? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!

Busting 3 Money Myths 10.06.2021

Don, Tom, and Paul Merrimam dispel false financial notions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!

In Case of Diminished Capacity 09.06.2021

You need a plan for possible future cognitive decline. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!

Did You Forget Something? 08.06.2021

A lot of money is sitting in old 401k plans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!

Pandering Advisors 07.06.2021

Too many financial advisors will give you whatever you want. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!

Overthinking Portfolio 06.06.2021

No need to mess with smart portfolio plan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!

Prediction From the Past 05.06.2021

How accurate was this 2001 prediction? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!

Question Everything 04.06.2021

Sometimes you have to ask for what your deserve. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!

Dump Dumb Dow 03.06.2021

The Dow 30 has surpassed its useful life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!

US Backed High Yield 02.06.2021

A goverment bond yielding 3.5% Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!

Finding Common Ground 01.06.2021

Dealing with family investing disagreements. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!

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