Why Take Risk?

Talking Real Money - Investing Talk

Don McDonald

Business, Education, Investing, How To

4.2 • 680 Ratings

🗓️ 25 April 2024

⏱️ 32 minutes

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What is the best investment strategy in a time of higher "safe" interest rates? For many, the tendency is to play it safer, but how might that work out in the long run? Plus, we answer questions: How much is Edward Jones charging for their investment services? How can an investor harvest tax losses? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:34.9	Reality radio for a really great future. We're talking real money.
0:41.0	Remember when you put money in the bank and it just sat there and didn't do a do doggone thing.
0:48.2	It just sat there and was money and it didn't make you any money. It didn't give you anything back.
0:53.2	Remember when you had that bond fund that paid just so little you didn't even notice it was actually paying you
0:59.5	anything? Remember when interest rates were low and yields were pitiful? Well, it was tough to figure out
1:05.4	how to generate an income from your portfolio in retirement when there wasn't any income coming in from pretty much anything
1:12.7	and people did a lot of dumb things like bought junk bonds or preferred stocks or high dividend
1:18.6	paying stocks and well that wasn't a good strategy so now that rates are higher is it better now
1:27.1	is it is are you set now for retirement with with rates in the
1:30.9	four to five percent range on really safe stuff? Can you just take the the yield from your
1:37.6	portfolio? That's what we're going to talk about today. I'm Don McDonald on the east coast.
1:43.0	Tom Koch is covering the West Coast.
1:44.9	He's our West Coast correspondent. And we got the, we got the middle of the country covered
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