Talking Real Money - Investing Talk
Talking Real Money - Investing Talk
Don McDonald
May Questions
26 minutes Posted May 15, 2026 at 5:00 pm.
Welcome to Q&A Friday
Don's Upcoming Book Release
Exploring 529 and UGMA Accounts
Understanding Options Strategies
Investing in Emerging Markets
Discussing Avantis Management Fees
Closing Thoughts and Resources
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Don opens this Friday Q&A episode with a personal reflection on finally releasing his historical fiction novel The Line Uncrossed, inspired by his great-great-grandfather’s imprisonment at Andersonville during the Civil War. Listener questions then cover the wisdom (or insanity) of converting millions from a traditional IRA to a Roth all at once, the evolving role of “538” savings accounts, why covered calls and options strategies often disappoint despite sounding clever, skepticism over ...