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August 31, 2026

The Uninterested Heir, Earnout Reality Check, and Hiring a Nanny

Transcript Intro Stephan Shipe: Welcome back to the Scholar Wealth Podcast. Today we have a question from a self-managed investor asking whether to steer his adult son toward a wealth […]

August 24, 2026

Custom Suits, Bulletproof Jackets, and the $45,000 Vicuña with Anthony Bolognese, Capitol Hill Clothiers

Transcript Intro Stephan Shipe: This week, we’re dedicating the full episode to a conversation I had with Anthony Bolognese, founder of Capitol Hill Clothiers. Anthony is a custom clothier based […]

August 17, 2026

The Boulder Home Decision, What “Complex” Really Means, and Generational Wealth Stewardship with Lisa McCurdy

Transcript Intro Stephan Shipe: Welcome back to the Scholar Wealth Podcast. This week we open with a couple planning to buy a second home in Boulder at around $2.8 million. […]

August 10, 2026

Fully Paid Lending, The AI Monte Carlo Trap, and Longevity Medicine with Dr. Nathan Ruch

Transcript Intro Stephan Shipe: Welcome back to the Scholar Wealth Podcast. This week we open with a listener whose brokerage is pitching a fully paid lending program. He has a […]

August 3, 2026

Q&A Speed Round with Noah and Evan: $5M Bond Question, Private Credit, Whole Life Pitch, and More

Transcript Intro Noah Lewis: Welcome back to the Scholar Wealth Podcast. Evan and I are back for another speed round. Stephan is handing us the mic again this week to […]

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