
Talking Real Money - Investing Talk
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People lie! There will NEVER be high returns with no risk.
Just because someone is on the radio doesn't mean there are high, riskless returns.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesQuestions? Comments? Click!

Would you give up sex for a free college education for your kids?
A strange way to draw attention to parents' need to save money for their children's college education..Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesQuestions? Comments? Click!

When it comes to investing, you must watch your back.
Too many financial advisors will do whatever it takes to make a buck.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesQuestions? Comments? Click!

It's a win-win, better investing helps reduce inflation.
How Jack Bogle helped fight inflation with low-cost mutual funds.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesQuestions? Comments? Click!

Shocking Financial Forecast: 87% of economists believe a recession will happen... someday.
There are two types of economists: Those who don't know and those who don't know they don't know.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesQuestions? Comments? Click!

Why does Wall Street keep trying to baffle you with BS?
It's human nature to exaggerate, but some people take aggrandizement to a whole new levelLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesQuestions? Comments? Click!

How can doctors avoid falling prey to unscrupulous financial advisors?
Some financial advisors are like a pack of hyenas and doctors – particularly young ones – are their favorite prey.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesQuestions? Comments? Click!

Don't take most of the financial news too seriously.
The financial news media blows things out of proportion to scare you.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesQuestions? Comments? Click!

A few simple steps to protect yourself from internet crime
Cybercrime defenses and strategies for procuring the highest Social Security benefits.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesQuestions? Comments? Click!

The best way to protect your money? Be skeptical.
Beware of free meals and advice that seems too good to be true.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesQuestions? Comments? Click!

SPIVA says: Index investing beats active investing yet again.
The new SPIVA Scorecard is out and, no surprise, active managers can't win.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesQuestions? Comments? Click!

Would you like a snow job with your free steak dinner?
You won't - and shouldn't - believe the claims that were served with Don's free steak dinner.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesQuestions? Comments? Click!

Vanguard's identity crisis: Passive or Active?
Vanguard knows that active management doesn't work well, yet they keep defending it.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesQuestions? Comments? Click!

Hey active fund managers: Face facts. You can't beat the market!
Active mutual fund managers said that a bad market would show their skills. Wrong!Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesQuestions? Comments? Click!

Even when they seem to be winning, active funds usually lose.
The passive versus active fund management race has been over for some timeLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesQuestions? Comments? Click!

What could possibly be wrong with something called a "Freedom Check?"
"Freedom Checks" another sneaky little con job from the folks at Banyan Hill PublishingLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesQuestions? Comments? Click!

How to make millions giving bad invsting advice with no oversight
Slimy newsletter publishers provide some of the worst investing advice and yet can't be stoppedLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesQuestions? Comments? Click!

Indexed annuity lies: There is no way to get high returns with low risk
Please call us BEFORE you put money into an indexed annuity or life product.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesQuestions? Comments? Click!

Learn how to build real wealth in just 19 minutes.
Investing isn't as hard as most in the financial services industry would like you to believe.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesQuestions? Comments? Click!

Stop mistaking financial luck for investing skill.
What's the better wealth building explanation: Prescience or fortuity?Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesQuestions? Comments? Click!

Alternative investments have done poorly for 10 years.
Sometimes new ideas aren't better and alternatives are often gimmicks.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesQuestions? Comments? Click!

How should you plan for the possible long-term care needs in retirement?
One of the most frightening parts of growing older is the possibility of needing long-term care and its costs.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesQuestions? Comments? Click!

Annuities: How can a financial product with such small benefits be so popular?
Someone once wisely stated, "Annuities are not bought, they're sold." Why?Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesQuestions? Comments? Click!

How prepared are you for living well in retirement?
How are most Americans faring on the road to retirement?Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesQuestions? Comments? Click!

Millenials may have the makings of great investors.
When the markets got rough, thirty-somethings hung tough. Some even doubled down.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesQuestions? Comments? Click!

Two things Don hates because of what they do to you!
A special hateful edition of the podcast: Find out why Don hates MLMs and EIAsLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesQuestions? Comments? Click!

Active mutual fund managers are about to become the dial-up phones of investing.
"If Passive Funds Are iPhones, Active Ones Are Landlines" -BloombergLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesQuestions? Comments? Click!

Who's getting rich with hedge funds? Probably not you!
Hedge funds are a wonderful way to get filthy, stinkin' rich. If you run one.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesQuestions? Comments? Click!

Unlike stocks, cryptocurrencies have been down longer than they've been up.
Bear market records are nothing new for Bitcoin and the rest of the crazy cryptos.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesQuestions? Comments? Click!

There is no need to add technology stocks to a diversified portfolio, they're there.
A short show with lots of callers talking technology, liquidity, rebalancing and more.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesQuestions? Comments? Click!

Jack Bogle put hundreds of billions of extra dollars into Americans' pockets.
Tom and Don take a look back at some of the best advice from Vanguard founder, Jack BogleLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesQuestions? Comments? Click!

Bear markets haven't been as bad for retirees as we thought.
Most think that retirees don't have the time to outwait a bear market, but 118 years of past results contradict that belief.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesQuestions? Comments? Click!

After years of mistakes, Don is a smarter investor.
The is a big difference between intelligence and financial wisdom. Getting smart takes time.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesQuestions? Comments? Click!

Jack Bogle: A man who led us to better financial futures
We pay tribute to Vanguard founder, John C. Bogle, a man who put billions of dollars in our pockets.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesQuestions? Comments? Click!

Guessing right about the future doesn't make you smart, just lucky.
Why do so many of us believe we have special predictive powers when the future must be unknown.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesQuestions? Comments? Click!

Why are most money talk shows and podcasts giving bad advice?
Good financial advice is hard to find, particularly on the radio. Plus, more on retirement planning.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesQuestions? Comments? Click!

Even a wise old sage like Jack Bogle can get emotionally swayed
While Barron's made it sound like Bogle was panicking out of stocks (he hasn't) it seems he did let his emotions get to him.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesQuestions? Comments? Click!

When do you want to retire and what will you do?
As we are living longer, you should consider when you really should retire and what you'll do with your life.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesQuestions? Comments? Click!

Don't use the only type of fund that made money last year.
Every asset class lost investors money in 2018. However, funds that sold short(s) did pretty well.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesQuestions? Comments? Click!

Wow, how quickly stocks go from worst ever to best ever.
2018 was the worst year for stocks since 2008, so far 2019 is a whole other story.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesQuestions? Comments? Click!

Listen to this before you yell at your financial advice provider.
Okay, so just opened your statement, and your portfolio performed horribly last year, what would you have done differently?Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesQuestions? Comments? Click!

You're a bad investor when you want what you can't have?
Sure, we all want to make lots of money and hate taking risks. Do you want to make money or not?Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesQuestions? Comments? Click!

Warren Buffet's indexing bet continues to look brilliant
While Warren Buffet may have lost a fortune on Apple his bet against hedge funds continues to shine.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesQuestions? Comments? Click!

TUE: Even in business, death is required for future growth
We tend to hate change, but it's inevitable and often good. The old must inevitably make way for the new.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesQuestions? Comments? Click!

If the volatile market is scaring you, you're doing something wrong.
Make sure you're properly invested for dizzying markets and are using the right advisor.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesQuestions? Comments? Click!

MON: Of course, my investment advice is in your best interests.
Doctors are always fiduciaries. Lawyers are always fiduciaries. Financial advisors are occasionally fiduciaries (but not often). What's yours?Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesQuestions? Comments? Click!

FRI: Dumb smart money versus smart dumb money
Special people think they deserve special investments, but how has that worked out for them?Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesQuestions? Comments? Click!

THU: When markets are scary, know your turbulence tolerance.
Investing isn't scary, markets are (like today's was). So, how wild a ride can you stand?Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesQuestions? Comments? Click!

WED: If you weren't a loser you did something wrong.
The stock market had a very bad month, did you?Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesQuestions? Comments? Click!

SEC forces Jordan Goodman to return ill-gotten Woodbridge gains.
You heard it here first: A promoter of high-yielding "investments," Jordan Goodman really was selling a Ponzi scheme. So, will people stop listening?Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesQuestions? Comments? Click!