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).
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Jul 10, 2026
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Episodes
It's Not in the Stars 25.03.2021 16:15
Morningstar stars are not predictive. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!
The World Didn't End 24.03.2021 17:58
One year ago we were scared. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!
Annuity Income Illusions 23.03.2021 39:34
Immediate annuities actual return is far less than they say. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!
Stimulus Suggestions 22.03.2021 37:26
Better ways to use your stimulus check. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!
Expecting the Same Result 19.03.2021 14:48
We tend to forget most distant past lessons. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!
Don't Try This At Home 18.03.2021 18:43
If the fund managers can't win, why should you? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!
Most Advice is Bad 17.03.2021 19:34
Most of the direction given by the financial industry is terrible. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!
Bonds Stink! 16.03.2021 37:51
You claim to listen to us, but are your hearing us? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!
The Value of Diversification 15.03.2021 36:59
After years of underperformance, value soars. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!
Make Money Mechanically 12.03.2021 18:36
Start making regular investments with no fees and no minimum. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!
Stay Away from SPACs 11.03.2021 18:18
SPACs are worse than IPOs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!
Retirement Planning Mistakes 10.03.2021 19:30
We tend to overestimate our planning abilities Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!
The Search for a Fiduciary 09.03.2021 36:21
Good advice is hard to find. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!
ARK Fund Floudering 08.03.2021 37:43
The country's hottest ETF cools way down. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!
Scam Review Scam 05.03.2021 24:56
You can't trust online reviews. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!
All-Time Highs Again? 04.03.2021 15:21
The stock market is supposed to hit new highs, over and over again. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!
Cash No Longer King? 03.03.2021 18:44
Lots of cash laying around doing nothing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!
Privileged People Portfolios? 02.03.2021 36:48
Special investments for special people? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!
Bond Yields Also Rise 01.03.2021 37:51
No need to panic over interest rates rising. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!
Silly Investing List 26.02.2021 22:24
Many of these ten habits of investors make no sense. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!
Finally, Commission Skeptics 25.02.2021 14:25
The financial advice industry needs to keep evolving. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!
The Demise of 60/40 24.02.2021 13:05
Is traditional balanced investing dead? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!
New Investor Truths 23.02.2021 13:45
Real investing is serious business. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!
Clear as Mud "Investments" 22.02.2021 36:33
Almost every expert dislikes opaque indexed annuities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!
Meet RetireMeet 19.02.2021 7:56
RetireMeet preview and primer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!
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