Episodes (Page 8)
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Nobody knows what the market will do next; beware of predictions.
You Can't Know
29m
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Bond allocation depends on emotional tolerance for loss, not just age.
Fewer Q Friday
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There's no magic "safe" withdrawal rate; flexibility matters.
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Talking Real Money transitions to podcast-only, ending 16 years on terrestrial radio.
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Retirees face growing financial fragility with low savings and rising bankruptcies.
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Listener questions cover 401(k) choices, Roth conversions, and bond market fears.
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ETFs evolved from simple index vehicles to speculative, leveraged products.
Exchange Traded Gambling
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Hosts clarify they receive no commissions for recommending Avantis and Dimensional funds.
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Hosts debunk Inc. Magazine's 'don't save for retirement' advice.
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Retirement planning now includes purpose, relationships, and life after work.
Retiremeet 2026 Part Two
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Talking Real Money ends Saturday radio run, continues exclusively as a podcast.
Retiremeet 2026 Part One
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Wisdom of crowds concept explained using the 'jelly beans in a jar' experiment.
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AI hype and Elon Musk's 'retirement unnecessary' prediction are examined.
Free Money
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Much financial education still teaches speculation, not true investing.
Teach Real Investing
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Equal-weight indexes and active management claims are dismantled.
With the Cost
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Fixed income investing: bond funds vs. laddered bond ETFs.
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Listener questions cover international stock tilts and target-date funds.
More Qs reQuired
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Vanguard slashes fees; average expense ratio now six basis points.
Slicing Fees
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Holistic portfolio construction across multiple accounts is emphasized.
It's One Portfolio