Investoradio
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Investoradio for May 12, 2013
Should you sell in May and go away or should you stay? Bet you know what we’ll say. Don continues his commentary on Frontline’s “…Retirement Gamble.” Plus, our friend, Paul Merriman adds his thoughts on the PBS documentary and much more.
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Investoradio for May 5, 2013
You might want to start paying more attention to those annuities you bought. No BS from us, but you may get some BS from UBS. Don parses PBS Frontline’s “Retirement Gamble” in the first of his two-part series. Plus much more money help for real investors.
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Investoradio for April 28, 2013
Beware the jargon: “Bond-like” could mean more risk. Is the 60/40 portfolio a thing of the past? What does Morningstar say is the best way to predict future mutual fund success? Finally, where in the world are Investoradio listeners?
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Investoradio for April 21, 2013
Is gold’s glitter gone? Should you be using bear market funds? Plus, we share another investing lesson from the PBS drama, Downton Abbey.
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Investoradio for April 14, 2013
Shame on many of you. Are you still trying to time the market? An investing lesson from an unlikely source, the PBS series “Downton Abbey.” We visit the “ghosts” of bubbles past. Larry Swedroe is back in his “Corner” with more investing wisdom, and when it comes to investing do girls rule?
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Investoradio for April 7, 2013
ASre you feeling better about investing? If so, what should you be doing? A minor “mea culpa” about Ray Lucia’s recently modified compensation structure. Are emerging markets a bad place to be these days. Plus, we welcome author and economist, Larry Swedroe back to Swedroe’s Corner.
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Investoradio for March 31, 2013
This week we how you can live off of your savings in retirement. Did you ever wonder how all of those financial radio hosts are compensated? We share some enlightening information. Plus, another John Paulson update as he makes our latest top 10 list.
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Investoradio for March 24, 2013
Previously purported hedge fund “genius,” John Paulson plummets off his pedestal again, taking investors money along for the fall. Are you really ready for a comfortable retirement? Too many are not! Does Dave Ramsey provide decent investing advice? He seems to think so, while we (and others) disagree. Don examines Dave’s recent attempt to justify [...]
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Investoradio for March 17, 2013
This week Tom is on assignment, so his computer tries to fill in. Don takes non-publicly traded REITs to task again and winders why folks like Ray Lucia (one of the product’s biggest cheerleaders) can’t see their inherent problems. Brad Steiman from Dimensional Funds explains why it is almost impossible to employ short-selling strategies to [...]
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Investoradio for March 10, 2013
The “experts” say that stocks are about to fall and then rise and then…?Does anyone have a clue what the market is going to do? Will your retirement be worse than your parents? Professor Ken French helps us understand the best income possible with no risk. Too many 401k investors own too much company stock.
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Investoradio for March 3, 2013
We hate to tell you this, but you are not as good an investor as you think you are. Is gold losing its shine? Can you really turn $950 into $156,000 with a penny stock that has $3 in the bank, yet hopes to buy a graphite mine? A dollar here and a dollar there [...]
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Investoradio for February 24, 2013
This week, Tom has fun with the so-called “Great Rotation.” With interest rates at all-time lows, should you be shorting bonds? We explore the “stopped-clock” syndrome with a renowned master of the art of persistent prognostication, Harry Dent. Plus, we discuss the latest hot money maven, 29-year old Alexa Von Tobel. Yes, you read that [...]
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Investoradio for February 10, 2013
A lot of “smart” money seems to be invested in those confusing alternative investments. Is that really smart? What should you do with your 401k money when your investment choices stink. Crowdfunding comes to real estate. Plus, professor Gene Fama from the University of Chicago explains why it is best to assume the investment markets [...]
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Investoradio for February 3, 2013
Must everyone jump on the alternative bandwagon? Now, Vanguard is pushing alternative investments. Calpers shares some dubious “good” news; their equity investments have finally broken even after the Crash of ’08. We share some big “Bieber” financial news. Plus, we take issue with some of the claims made by John Hussman, founder of the long-short [...]
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Investoradio for January 20, 2013
Vanguard addresses the great passive/active mutual fund debate and comes down squarely… on top of the fence. Plus, we analyze some of Jim Cramer’s past retirement advice; the good, bad, and ugly. We also try to determine if this year’s best fund managers are likely to repeat in the future?
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Investoradio for January 13, 2013
Which nations had the best stock markets in 2012? Number one and number two will surprise you. After a great year for stocks, where did the U.S. rank? Seeking out higher yields though bonds? You might want to hear this warning. With foreign stocks doing so well, should you still be focusing your investments in [...]
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Investoradio for January 6, 2013
We start the new year with a bang. Just when you thought it would get really bad, the stock market does surprisingly well. Then, while ignoring stocks, investors continue to pour billions of dollars into JUNK bonds. What are you thinking? We unveil a new feature that will help you spend less and make more, [...]
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Investoradio for December 30, 2012
The mad rush out of stocks and into bonds continues, despite the fact that equities have posted decent returns. Is it time to start milking your home for extra cash? Dartmouth professor, Kenneth French explains why getting out of equities for the wrong reasons can hurt your future. Chip of the old block, Ray Lucia, [...]
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Investoradio for December 23, 2012
Merry Christmas! Santa Claus opens the show, direct from the North Pole, to help us share a important gift with all of you. Our gift to you is a sure fire way to increase the returns from your investments. Yes, there is an actual guaranteed way to make more; pay less. To help us make [...]
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Investoradio for December 9, 2012
High-yield (junk) bonds continue to attract money. Should you join the mad rush? What does insider trading cost you? Tom gets a bit upset about a meeting with someone who claimed to follow Don’s advice, but really didn’t. Also, is the stock market stalled and, if it is, does it really matter to you?
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Investoradio for December 2, 2012
“Investors” (actually speculators) continue to flee the stock market in droves, what does that me to you? The latest data shows that hedge fund’s returns are worse than regular mutual funds. Attorney Rick Gregorek joins us to talk about some of the legal issues you may face on the road to retirement. Plus, the worst [...]
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Investoradio for November 25, 2012
When most radio shows air a “best of…” program, they simply replay an old show in its entirety. This week’s Investoradio is truly the “best” of previous programs. It even has a theme. We call this our Special Thanksgiving Weekend Wisdom – the Game is Rigged Edition. We have taken two interviews that are as [...]
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Investoradio for November 25, 2012
What was the top investment over the past 5 years? You may be surprised. Given the low interest rate environment, should you lower your equity expectations? Professor Ken French discusses argues against simply relying on dividends and interest for your retirement income. Plus, should you start buying houses in your IRA? Plus, much more solid, [...]
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Investoradio for November 11th, 2012
Investoradio post-election special report (of sorts). What should investors, for whom the election didn’t work out as expected,do? Banks are getting into payday loans. What are they doing to their customers? With two states legalizing marijuana, are there any investing opportunities that won’t likely go to pot? Then, we turn to Ken French from Dartmouth [...]
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Investoradio for November 4th, 2012
Don and Tom are back in their studios discussing those who are looking for ways to invest to profit from Superstorm Sandy. What were the best investment classes so far in 2012? Find out why you might want to avoid a highly touted fund from PIMCO. Plus, one of our favorite academics, Dartmouth’s Ken French, [...]
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Investoradio for October 28, 2012
Tom and Don huddle around an audio recorder together, face to face, in Vestory’s Seattle office to create this week’s show – totally live (so please forgive the echo). In this episode, we talk about the dangers bond investors face. Bill Miller is back and hotter than ever. Plus, Tom is ticked off at America’s [...]
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Investoradio for October 21, 2012
After almost unbelievable performances, university endowment managers hit a rough patch. A “superstar” fund manager blows it. What do political polls and financial predictions have in common. Plus, the “father” of the Efficient Market Hypothesis, Professor Eugene Fama from the University of Chicago explains why, despite Wall Street mutterings to the contrary, investment markets are [...]
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Investoradio for October 14, 2012
If you followed the old adage and sold “in May and went away,” you missed out on some great third quarter stock returns. What is possibly the most expensive “index” fund? Who gets richer and who doesn’t with hedge funds? Professor Kenneth French from Dartmouth explains why the “new normal” in the stock market is [...]
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Investoradio for October 7, 2012
Did you “sell in May and go away?” If so, you missed a great third quarter for stocks. Is this American fund the most expensive “index” fund on the market? They’re ba-aaack! Day trading is heating up again. Should you join in? We head to those entryways to edification, lobbies of learning, corridors of comprehension [...]
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Investoradio for September 30, 2012
What worries you? What should you do if inflation is about to reappear? Can you live off of dividend income? Don explains Financial Fysics Law of Macroeconomic Gravity. Plus, Larry Swedroe joins us again to discuss dollar cost averaging.
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Investoradio for September 23, 2012
OUR 200th PROGRAM! In this special episode, Don & Tom are reunited with their old partner from Sound Investing, Paul Merriman. Plus, excerpts from our interviews of some of the best active mutual fund managers (think about it…) and we explore why the market has risen despite the experts opinions to the contrary.
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Investoradio for September 16, 2012
What should be done with the whole concept of 401k plans to improve participation and results? Not that they can be advertised, should you get into hedge funds? Plus, how do President’s effect the stock market and much, much more money musing on RadioInActive – Investoradio.
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Investoradio for September 9, 2012
A Very Special Investoradio What is wrong with Wall Street? How has the real business of investing morphed into dangerous speculation? Vanguard founder, John C. Bogle, joins us to talk about the Clash of the Cultures that has led to the extraordinary financial debacles of the past several years and what it will take to [...]
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Investoradio for September 2, 2012
Has the stock market really done as poorly as Forbes magazine claims? Are you among the almost 50% of Americans who will die broke? Are there experts who can help you beat the market? We put that question to economist, Larry Swedroe. Do political conventions effect stock market performance and much more.
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Investoradio for August 26, 2012
Why does this rising stock market still get no respect? Hedge fund industry insider, Simon Lack, author of The Hedge Fund Mirage dishes out the real dirt that hedge fund managers don’t want you to know. Plus, are the leveraged buyout “barbarians” back “at the gate?”
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Investoradio for August 19, 2012
In this “Best of Investoradio” from March, 2012. Is mutual fund success based more on quality investing or great marketing? Why an annuity salesman finds himself spending time in jail. Plus, we share the worst investment video ever made.
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Investoradio for August 12, 2012
This week on Investoradio: It has been a year since U.S. Government debt was downgraded. How has the reduced credit quality of American bonds impacted the markets. What does the future hold for the stock market? Is it really the end of equities? Plus, are dividend paying stocks a way to generate a better income [...]
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Investoradio for August 5, 2012
First, fair warning, this episode is a bit of a plug-a-thon. A free class is happening in Seattle on August 11th and we needed to get the word out (and seriously, these are free classes, in which people actually learn something about investing and retirement planning, not thinly veiled sales pitches). So, podcast listeners, please [...]
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