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July 28, 2025

Fractional Jets, Option Exercises, and Estate Fairness: Financial Planning at the Next Level

Transcript IntroStephan Shipe:Welcome back to the Scholar Advising Podcast. Today we’re answering questions about private jets, stock options, and estate planning. We’ll break down what to consider when deciding between […]

July 27, 2025

I’m an Economist: The No. 1 Economic Indicator I Rely On

Full Article Link: Yahoo Finance – I’m an Economist: The No. 1 Economic Indicator I Rely On “Prices don’t lie. If costs are rising, you have to explain why. It’s […]

July 25, 2025

Stock Market Stays Strong Despite Wider Economic Uncertainty

Full Article Link: MSN – Stock Market Stays Strong Despite Wider Economic Uncertainty Quote from Stephan Shipe“What we’re seeing is that people are taking [tariff deadlines] into account and say, […]

July 25, 2025

Turning the Page: Building Wealth After Medical School Debt

We just paid off our student loans. What should we focus on now? That was the question from a dual physician couple in their late thirties—both earning in the mid […]

July 23, 2025

The Real Value of a Million Dollars: Divorce and Asset Division

A divorce attorney asks:In North Carolina, all assets tend to be treated equally in court—whether that’s a house, retirement account, or pile of cash. But in reality, those assets have […]

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