The 10 Talent Life

Rethinking Retirement Part 1: Staying on the Field

In this episode, Alan Irving sits down with his wife Nicole and their son Nicholas to reflect on life after financial independence and the traditional idea of stepping onto the sidelines in retirement. Together, they explore a different perspective—staying on the field and remaining actively engaged in strengthening the next generation through relationships, mentorship, and shared purpose. The conversation reframes legacy not as what we leave behind, but as what we intentionally put in motion for those who come after us. Discover more here: irvingfinancialgroup.com [http://irvingfinancialgroup.com]

Before You Listen

What is The 10 Talent Life—and why does it matter? In this “Before You Listen” episode, Alan Irving is joined by his wife Nicole and son Nicholas to introduce the heart behind the podcast. Together, they share the vision of building strong, multi-generational families by thoughtfully integrating faith, family, and finances. Drawing from over 20 years of experience working with families preparing for and living in retirement, Alan explains the inspiration behind the podcast—and the gap he’s seen when it comes to preparing families for what comes next. Nicole brings the relational and family perspective from raising 16 children, while Nicholas offers insight from the next generation as a young husband, father, and emerging professional. This conversation sets the stage for a deeper exploration of how to use money as a tool to strengthen relationships, deepen faith, and create lasting generational impact. Discover more here: irvingfinancialgroup.com [http://irvingfinancialgroup.com]