Managed Bonds Better?

Talking Real Money - Investing Talk

Don McDonald

Education, Business, Investing, How To

4.5 • 811 Ratings

🗓️ 21 February 2025

⏱️ 29 minutes

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In today's podcast: 0:44 Active vs Passive Fund Management 1:40 The Bond Fund Debate 3:01 Active Bond Management Challenges 4:20 Vanguard's Role in Bond Funds 5:46 Comparing Bond Fund Quality 6:55 The Risks of Active Management 13:34 Questions and Comments 21:59 Self-Directed IRA Considerations 24:22 Personal vs Business Investments Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:35.0	Reality for a really great future.
0:38.0	We're talking real money.
0:40.4	Active mutual fund managers want to justify their existence.
0:47.0	And for good reason, this is how they make their living.
0:50.4	Most of us like to protect and are incentivized to protect our income stream in life.
0:59.3	Bond fund managers, stock fund managers, any kind of fund manager who gets paid a lot of money
1:05.8	to beat the market is going to try to find a way to prove that in some scenarios, they beat the market.
1:15.0	And that's one of the arguments lately that is being made for bond funds.
1:20.2	Now, it's really hard to make the argument for stock funds.
1:23.9	There's just too much data over too many years.
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