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Talking Real Money - Investing Talk

Take a Pass on Pitches

Talking Real Money - Investing Talk

Don McDonald

Education, Business, Investing, How To

4.5811 Ratings

🗓️ 8 January 2025

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

In today's show: 1:35 The Problem with Financial Pitches 3:43 The Rise of ETFs 5:55 The Bitcoin ETF Concern 11:21 Insurance Strategies and Tips 14:12 The Importance of Investment Vehicles 16:22 Transitioning from Robo-Advisors 25:00 Managing Cash Positions in Portfolios Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesQuestions? Comments? Click!

Transcript

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0:00.0

Reality Radio for a really great future.

0:08.0

We're talking real money.

0:10.5

Hi, everybody.

0:12.1

Welcome to Talking Real Money, the show that's all about you and your money.

0:19.9

You and your dough.

0:22.7

The show about dough.

0:29.1

I'm Don McDonald, right there is Tom Cock, and you are listening.

0:30.1

Thank you for doing that.

0:31.4

We really appreciate you.

0:34.7

Now, if you're just listening, that's great.

0:40.5

But if something's going on in your financial life and you, I wish I could talk to somebody about this and I wish I could talk to somebody about this who isn't likely to try to

0:49.9

rip me off. We know there are no guarantees in life, but if you've listened to us for any time

0:55.7

at all, you probably have realized, oh, yeah, these guys aren't going to rip me off. They're just,

1:01.0

that's not what they're, it's hard to do over the radio. Well, it's hard to do over the radio,

1:05.2

but it's been done. It has. Boy, has it. Yeah. So, you know, I don't.

1:24.6

And so many, so many talk radio shows about money are really lies and obfuscation as opposed to information.

1:25.6

They're a pitch.

1:27.7

They're a bad pitch.

1:33.1

I just listened to that other show we talked about last week on the radio. How bad was it?

1:34.5

It was horrible.

1:36.3

Not surprised.

1:37.8

It was.

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