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Talking Real Money - Investing Talk

It's One Portfolio

Talking Real Money - Investing Talk

Don McDonald

Investing, Education, Business, How To

4.5810 Ratings

🗓️ 25 February 2026

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

This episode focuses on smart portfolio construction across multiple accounts, using AVGV to complement limited 401(k) options, and why allocation should be viewed holistically. A caller debates stretching into a later target-date fund, prompting a discussion about risk versus actual retirement need. Crypto is challenged as speculation rather than investment. Dividend strategies and bond placement inside Roth IRAs are examined. A muni bond question reinforces the value of patience. The show c...

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0:00.0

Reality Radio for a really great future.

0:08.0

We're talking real money.

0:10.0

Hello again and welcome to the Talking Real Money radio show,

0:13.8

Slow Radio Slow, the slow and slow and going.

0:17.4

Yeah, it is a little slow today.

0:19.2

Joe.

0:20.4

No, it's not. We had good calls the first hour. Yeah. Just my mind was, my mind is running slowly. Your mind is slow. Yeah. Turn that up a notch. Hi, everybody. I'm Don McDonald. That's Tom Cock, that guy over there. And thank you for being where you are. We really do appreciate you. and we hope you'll call us if you have a question about money at 855-935-5-935-8-25-5-5.

0:45.8

If you're a regular listener to the show and the podcast, and if you're not, you should be.

0:50.8

Absolutely.

0:51.6

We do a podcast five days a week.

0:54.4

These two shows become podcasts and then other things.

0:57.7

Hardest working guys in podcast finance.

1:00.6

We got over 1,800 of them.

1:03.1

That's crazy.

1:04.0

I know.

1:04.3

It's kind of crazy, isn't it?

1:05.9

And we have people that listen to everyone.

1:08.2

And they're crazy.

1:09.3

That's crazy.

1:10.2

That's crazy. That's crazy.

1:11.7

Anyway, not long ago, we got into, well, for a long time, we have suggested that

1:19.2

AVGE, the Vanguard Global Equity Fund.

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