COVID-19 Tracker (Infographic)

The folks over at First Trust put together some great data. I thought you may enjoy this Infographic they put together on COVID-19 and where we stand on various important data points. Hope this is helpful for you! This data comes from Brian Wesbury, Chief Economist at First Trust and Robert Stein, Dep. Chief Economist.…
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Beware of the Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing

The Holy Grail in investing, if there was one, is an investment that provides equity-like returns without the discipline and stomach often required to achieve such returns. This is what every investor hopes for. We want the short cut. And Wall Street knows this! There are investments that allege to provide growth and income while…
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What’s On My Mind – Episode 140 – “Craft Brewing and Financial Planning”

Here in Colorado, we have many many craft breweries across this beautiful state! But what do craft brewers have in common with great financial planners? Watch this episode of What’s On My Mind to find out! Thank you for watching and I hope you have a blessed day, – Kaleb Paddock, CFP® You can learn…
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What’s On My Mind – Episode 139 – “Serving others during times of crisis”

When times of crisis happen, what do you do? Do you focus on yourself and your own problems? Perhaps think about how you can serve other people during times of crisis? Thank you for watching and I hope you have a blessed day! – Kaleb Paddock, CFP® You can learn more about Ten Talents and…
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What’s On My Mind – Episode 137 – “Smartphones and financial planning”

How is financial planning more like your smartphone than you think? What are you really using your smartphone for? Primarily phone calls? I didn’t think so. What is financial planning really about if it’s not all about investments? Thank you for watching and I hope you have a blessed day! – Kaleb Paddock, CFP® You…
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The Virtue of Optimism – Encouragement from Kaleb

In the midst of our changing world, my goal is to bring to you a presence of optimism, focus, and reality-based hope against a backdrop that feels like constant negativity. The current pandemic breeds a lot of uncertainty and fear. The media actively participates spreading the fear. Headlines often accentuate the negative because that is…
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What’s On My Mind – Episode 131 – “Planning for a tax-free retirement”

Have you ever wondered how much taxes you will pay in retirement? It’s probably going to be a lot higher than you think! How can you get your money into tax-free accounts now, so that you can enjoy less taxes in retirement? How are you tax-diversifying your investments and moving towards a 0% tax bracket?
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Ten Talents Financial Planning is featured in this Retirement Daily (TheStreet) article!

Enjoy this Retirement Daily article on the topic of, “When Do Workers Need To Pay Back A 401(k) Loan?” Kaleb Paddock, founder of Ten Talents Financial Planning, is featured in this Q&A styled article.
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Kaleb Paddock is quoted in this Pathfinder article!

Enjoy this Pathfinder article on the topic of, “Zoom fatigue? Try some one-way videos.” Kaleb Paddock, founder of Ten Talents Financial Planning, is quoted in this article from Adam Kornegay.
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What’s On My Mind – Episode 129 – “Seeking out advice”

Have you wondered if seeking professional financial advice would make you feel dumb? Have you thought that only clueless people should work with a fiduciary financial advisor? Learn how working with a fiduciary financial planner is like hiring a thinking partner who wants to see you succeed. Thank you for watching and I hope you…
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