In this episode of The 10 Talent Life, Alan Irving (Irving Financial Group), Alan's wife Nicole, and their son Nicholas take the ideas from earlier episodes and get practical.

Most families get to retirement, find something meaningful, and if there is extra, they give. What almost never happens is an intentional, planned investment in the next generation. Alan and Nicholas lay out four phases to get there: Vision, People, Money, and Action.

The conversation stays honest about the timeline. This is the acorn and the oak tree: decades, not months. They cover how to assess who is ready, why your vision has to be compelling to your family, what to do when the money is ready before the people are, and the difference between giving fairly and investing wisely.

Key topics: multi-generational family, family vision, stewardship, giving vs. investing, parenting adult children, faith and family

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In this episode of The 10 Talent Life, Alan Irving (Irving Financial Group) sits down with his son Nicholas to talk about the three seasons of life: Strongman, Spotter, and Sage.

Most people spend their whole life building strength, then one day step back and start only giving advice. Alan and Nicholas make the case that skipping the season in between, the Spotter, is quietly costing families the growth that could come from staying engaged.

The conversation gets practical. What does it actually look like to spot an adult child instead of a small one? How do you know if you're still a spotter or if you've drifted into being a distant sage? And why does letting someone struggle, whether it's learning to swim or starting a business, matter more than protecting them from failure?

Key topics: seasons of life, parenting adult children, mentorship, multi-generational family, stewardship, faith and family

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In this episode of The 10 Talent Life, Nicholas Irving sits down with his parents, Alan Irving (Irving Financial Group) and his wife Nicole, for a candid family conversation about financial margin and multi-generational wealth. What do you do when you are no longer asking "do I have enough?" Alan walks through the three ways people use financial surplus: spending it, giving it, and investing it. He explains why the difference between a gift and an investment might define your family's legacy for generations, and why most families never make it to the third level. They explore the concept of "seed vs. feed" money, the emotional and relational costs of family discipleship, and why choosing to be a partner rather than a lender may be the most important financial decision you make for your children. Visit www.IrvingFinancialGroup.com. Strategies and advisory services offered through LPL Financial, a registered investment advisor, member FINRA and SIPC. The opinions voiced in this podcast are for general information only and are not intended to provide specific advice or recommendations for any individual.