Q&A: Bonds and Ladders

Talking Real Money - Investing Talk

Don McDonald

Investing, Education, Business, How To

4.5 • 810 Ratings

🗓️ 17 March 2023

⏱️ 21 minutes

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In this week's question and answer episode: Should he sell his bond funds and create a CD ladder? Can funds from a managed account go into an IRA? Is Fidelity's Brokerlink option for 401k plans a good choice for participants? Is Vanguard's Federal Money Market fund a good place for emergency funds? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:40.9	Hi everybody. I'm Don McDonald.
0:43.0	Welcome to Talking Real Money, the Friday edition, where I try really hard to answer all of your questions.
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0:58.6	to the question until right now, as I'm recording this. So I love to hear from you. I can't
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1:18.0	thanks so much for being a part of it. And let's just get to the questions because the first one's a long
1:23.1	one. Hey, Tom and Don. Great show. I enjoyed a retire meet, by the way, for the most part.
1:28.9	A few things seemed a little on the salesy side, but I know you guys got to make a living, so it's okay.
1:34.3	A lot of good information along the way, and I always enjoy Paul Merriman, so that part was real good.
1:40.1	Hey, I got a question for you guys. I'm just looking for some direction. I have a lot of money in Vanguard Total Bond. And I have some money in another fund called Ponax, P-O-N-A-X. It's a P-O-N-A-X. It's a P-M-C-C-N- a PIMCO income fund. And just for what it's worth, that fund, if you
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