Talking Real Money - Investing Talk
Talking Real Money - Investing Talk
Don McDonald
Older and More Aggressive?
27 minutes Posted Jun 17, 2026 at 4:00 pm.
Retirement Income Debate
Retirement Income Debate
Regular Part of Your Life
Regular Part of Your Life
The 90-10 Retirement Debate
The 90-10 Retirement Debate
Psychology Beats the Spreadsheet
Psychology Beats the Spreadsheet
Dividend Trap Explained
Dividend Trap Explained
Fixed Income Explained
Fixed Income Explained
Know Your Real Allocation
Know Your Real Allocation
Why Total Return Wins
Why Total Return Wins
Risk Needs, Not Wants
Risk Needs, Not Wants
Can You Handle the Drops?
Can You Handle the Drops?
Test Your Risk Tolerance
Test Your Risk Tolerance
Ask Tom Questions
Ask Tom Questions
Robinhood and Gamification
Robinhood and Gamification
A Big Nest Egg, A Social Security Question
A Big Nest Egg, A Social Security Question
Early Claiming Versus Waiting
Early Claiming Versus Waiting
Auto-Savings for Workers
Auto-Savings for Workers
Don’t Forget Emerging Markets
Don’t Forget Emerging Markets
Free Portfolio Review
Free Portfolio Review
Book Talk and Family History
Book Talk and Family History
Wrap-Up and Disclosures
Wrap-Up and Disclosures
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NOTE: This episode was accidentally uploaded as yesterday's podcast. To make the information match, the correct podcast for 6/16 has been uploaded in yesterday's place. If you heard this episode yesterday, please check out the newest episode in the June 16th podcast preceding this one. Sorry for the error. Don and Tom take on the latest attempt to reinvent retirement investing: the claim that retirees should hold 90% stocks and just 10% bonds. They explain why focusing on recent stock return...