Please note that there will be no 11/1/24 Q&amp;A episode. Don is out of commission for a few days. In Thursday's episode:   

Understanding Financial Professionals   2:42 Choosing the Right Advisor   4:40 Types of Financial Compensation   6:49 Distinguishing Financial Advisor Roles   9:54 The Importance of Fiduciaries   11:48 Avoiding Common Pitfalls   15:15 Questioning Retirement Strategies   20:44 Evaluating Investment Guarantees   21:49 Comparing Investment Options   Learn more about y...

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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).