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

The Stock Market Almost Feels Normal 17.04.2020

Stock markets anticipate the future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!

Fees, Glorious Fees 16.04.2020

Is there a best way to charge for wealth management? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!

Active Management is Still Wrong 15.04.2020

We mistakenly believe that the future can be predicted. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!

Financial Products You Don't Need 14.04.2020

Wall Street makes a lot of investment you should avoid. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!

You're Looking for the Wrong Advice 13.04.2020

The advice you think you want is usually wrong. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!

They're Not Smarter Than the Market? 10.04.2020

The "experts" hate to admit that they can't predict the future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!

Getting a Bum Rap in Bear Markets 09.04.2020

They're vilifying target-date funds, again Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!

Market Returns? No Risk? No Way! 08.04.2020

The bald-face lies of insurance salespeople. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!

Your Money: It Was There, Then It Was Gone. 07.04.2020

Avoid making bad financial decisions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!

Dumb and Dumber Investing Advice 06.04.2020

Kyosaki and Dent alone are bad enough. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!

Worse Than a Stopped Clock 03.04.2020

Expert financial advice that has rarely been right. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!

How Does Today Compare With the Past? 02.04.2020

Is the current situation similar to The Great Depression? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!

Can a Squiggly Line Help Predict the Future? 01.04.2020

Do the markets follow predictable patterns? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!

Too Complex, Too Illiquid, Too Expensive 31.03.2020

and potentially far too dangerous Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!

The Future Tends to Look Like the Past 30.03.2020

We were saying the same things 12 years ago. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!

It Was Bound to Go Down Again 27.03.2020

After a few positive days, stocks fell again. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!

Investors Postcards from the Edge 27.03.2020

How to deal with an unknown financial future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!

Insurance Companies Ripping Off Teachers 25.03.2020

Salespeople taking advantage of educators and health workers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!

A Fiduciary in Name Only 24.03.2020

Don't be fooled by brokers in fiduciary clothing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!

Know When to Hold 'Em 24.03.2020

Know when to rebalance 'em. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!

So, How Low Can it Go? 23.03.2020

There is a limit to how far stock prices can fall. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!

Normalcy Will Eventually Return... 20.03.2020

...and just when you least expect it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!

Crises Come and Go, While the Economy Endures. 19.03.2020

You can count on the economy recovering. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!

Stay Away from Single Stocks 18.03.2020

Buying individual stocks can be scary. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!

Emotions That Lead Us Astray 18.03.2020

Fear and greed are our worst enemies Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Questions? Comments? Click!

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