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Talking Real Money - Investing Talk

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Talking Real Money - Investing Talk

Don McDonald

Business, Education, Investing, How To

4.2680 Ratings

🗓️ 7 January 2025

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

In this episode: 2:40 New Year, New Financial Resolutions 5:16 Setting Concrete Financial Goals 8:41 Strategies for Financial Success 14:11 Listener Questions and Financial Advice 15:26 Planning Retirement Income Streams 17:32 Managing Fixed Income Investments 28:49 Consolidating Retirement Accounts 35:35 Vanguard Proxy Voting Discussion Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

The five-pound meal deal from McDonald's.

0:03.0

Get a cheeseburger or mayo chicken, medium fries, four McNuggets and a medium soft drink for guess what?

0:08.0

That's right, five pounds!

0:10.0

It's not called the five-pound meal deal for nothing.

0:14.0

From 11 AM, not available on delivery, carbonated soft drink upgrade fees apply.

0:18.0

Participating restaurants subject's availability reality radio for a really great future we're talking real money it is the first real show of the new year i just looked at the calendar. I went, oh, wow, we are in 2025.

0:39.5

I lose track.

0:41.5

It's so easy to lose track.

0:43.2

No one comes in your little room and flips the calendar over for you?

0:46.4

No, thank God the computer does it for me, because I don't know who would.

0:51.5

But it is a new year.

0:53.1

It seems just yesterday that it was christmas but it's not anymore thank

0:57.9

goodness only 11 and a half shopping months till the next one so get busy oh not again we have to

1:03.8

do another one don't have to if you're like that dude who just passed away in japan i still got

1:09.1

50 more if i live as long as he does, so let's not do that.

1:11.9

Yeah, no kidding.

1:13.4

Welcome to talking real money, the show on which Tom and I, Don McDonnell, talk about money.

1:23.6

I know that's a big surprise given the name, but yes, what we do.

1:27.2

Yeah.

2:20.9

And we want to talk about it with you because you're the most fun part of this whole thing. Our lives. I mean, of our lives, our whole lives, of the show. That's not true. You know, that's fun there. I mean, yeah, some of them were nice. No, actually, pretty big part. The people in Madison were great. Oh, yeah. Love me. People at the dairy farm in Elk Washington, they were wonderful. Still working on the Tomahawk. Still working on the Tomahawk. Yeah, Tom, Tom, finally cooked up the Tomahawk steak. Wow. What a treat. What a piece of meat. and we want you to join us here. Be part of the deal that we do. You call us at 855-935 talk with a money thought issue question, idea. You want to share. And then somebody somewhere seattle answers the phone and then you get connected to us miraculously i don't know how it works but it does and we talk

2:26.0

855 9355-935 talk 855 935 8255-2-5 now there is a, an old tradition. Goes back a long time. Since we've invented the whole concept of a new year, I guess. A new year is considered by many to be a new opportunity.

2:53.5

Fresh start.

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