What’s On My Mind – Episode 142 – “Why I’m not mass emailing right now”
Are you receiving dozens and dozens of marketing emails from companies right now? Does it matter to you the “response” from a sandwich company to the COVID-19 pandemic? Here’s my response and why I’m not mass emailing people right now.
Read MoreMake 2020 a Great Year
We are halfway through the year, and already people say “good riddance” to 2020. This has been a difficult year! Facing trials There is uncertainty about how the pandemic will play out and whether we will go back to “normal” ever again. There are many important events and future outcomes that are outside of our…
Read MoreWhat’s On My Mind – Episode 141 – “It’s going to cost you…and that’s not a bad thing”
Are you someone who thinks that working with a financial advisor should save you lots of money? Have you ever thought of trying to only hire a financial planner who could define their value through cost-savings? Well, the best financial planning advice may actually not save you money at all, depending on what kind of…
Read MoreCOVID-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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Featured Non-Profit – “SECORCares” in Parker, CO
Poverty lives here? Poverty. The term conjures up certain images in our minds. A home in disrepair; a child in tattered clothing, a person begging for money on the side of the street. We think of third world poverty, rural poverty or urban poverty. Most people, however, don’t expect to find poverty in suburbia. Loss of…
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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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