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).
Talking Real Money - Investing Talk
Latest Episodes
Ep. 1996: Growth, Value, and When to Retire
Don tackles listener questions about growth versus value stocks, choosing the right time to retire, Medicaid and estate-planning concerns, the problems with infinite-banking whole-life policies, when annuities may make sense, and how mutual-fun...
Ep. 1995: The Homeownership Trade-Off
Is a home always a great investment? Don and Tom compare buying with renting, explain why leverage can make home returns look better than they are, and lay out when owning makes sense. Then they answer listener questions about one-fund versus m...
Ep. 1994: The $31,000 Advice Bill
Don and Tom unpack what financial advice should cost after a retired couple discovers they’re paying $31,000 a year. They compare fee-only, fee-based, and commission models, explain how hidden fund expenses compound the damage, and show why eve...
Fan Mail
I’m 63: Love your podcast! My position -190k in traditional 401k -105k in safe harbor match -125k Roth 401k -225k in Traditional IRA -30k in Roth IRA -360k in annuity -60k in high interest savings (3% currently) -350k house paid for -0 debt My question, if there anything I should change in my portfolio? I am debt free and still working, contributing to Roth 401k only at 22% w/4% match Thanks!
Louisville, Kentucky
