web02.fireside.fm Mon, 27 Apr 2026 23:24:09 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) The Scholar Wealth Podcast - Episodes Tagged with “Roth Conversion” https://sfa-podcast.fireside.fm/tags/roth%20conversion Mon, 13 Oct 2025 05:00:00 -0400 The Scholar Wealth Podcast delivers clear, expert insights into the financial decisions that shape the lives of successful individuals and families of significant means. Every Monday morning, our team of highly credentialed financial advisors brings clarity to complex wealth challenges—through listener questions, conversations with subject-matter experts, and real stories of financial journeys. This isn’t generic guidance or mass-market advice. It’s financial clarity for people with more at stake: physicians navigating equity compensation, entrepreneurs preparing for business exits, and families stewarding multigenerational wealth. Each episode offers trusted guidance, grounded in experience and fiduciary care. Disclaimer: The information provided in this podcast is for general informational and educational purposes only, and is not intended to constitute financial, investment, or other professional advice, the opinions. expressed are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the views of any affiliated organizations. Investing in financial markets involves risk, including the potential loss of principle, past performance is not indicative of future results. Before making any investment decisions, you should consult with a qualified financial advisor, who can assess your individual financial situation, objectives and risk tolerance. en-us episodic Complex Wealth Questions. Expert Answers. Scholar Financial Advising, LLC The Scholar Wealth Podcast delivers clear, expert insights into the financial decisions that shape the lives of successful individuals and families of significant means. Every Monday morning, our team of highly credentialed financial advisors brings clarity to complex wealth challenges—through listener questions, conversations with subject-matter experts, and real stories of financial journeys. This isn’t generic guidance or mass-market advice. It’s financial clarity for people with more at stake: physicians navigating equity compensation, entrepreneurs preparing for business exits, and families stewarding multigenerational wealth. Each episode offers trusted guidance, grounded in experience and fiduciary care. Disclaimer: The information provided in this podcast is for general informational and educational purposes only, and is not intended to constitute financial, investment, or other professional advice, the opinions. expressed are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the views of any affiliated organizations. Investing in financial markets involves risk, including the potential loss of principle, past performance is not indicative of future results. Before making any investment decisions, you should consult with a qualified financial advisor, who can assess your individual financial situation, objectives and risk tolerance. no finance, investing, high-income, tax strategy, personal finance, wealth management podcast, high net worth financial planning, fiduciary financial advice, physician finance podcast, estate planning podcast, investment strategy podcast, tax planning podcast, business exit strategy podcast, financial planning for high net worth families, podcast for physicians with equity compensation, tax strategies for entrepreneurs selling a business, multigenerational wealth planning podcast, personal finance stories high net worth, fiduciary advisors podcast, deferred compensation planning podcast, portfolio rebalancing advice podcast, high net worth investing, ultra high net worth wealth strategies, gifting and legacy planning, private equity and alternative investments, liquidity event financial planning, trust and estate strategies, financial independence for entrepreneurs, expert interviews on wealth management Scholar Financial Advising, LLC stephan@scholarfinancialadvising.com Episode 26: Roth Conversions, Gold at Record Highs, and Elite College Admissions https://sfa-podcast.fireside.fm/26 a2b56cf4-7fd2-4dd0-be72-0a72fb8b8e16 Mon, 13 Oct 2025 05:00:00 -0400 Scholar Financial Advising, LLC full Scholar Financial Advising, LLC This episode tackles wealth decisions across two generations: when it makes sense to convert a 401(k) to a Roth, how to think about gold at record highs, and what high-net-worth families should know about navigating elite college admissions with Lindsay Tanne Howe of LogicPrep. 25:20 no This week, Stephan breaks down what to consider before converting a 401(k) to a Roth — from comparing current and future tax brackets to using partial conversions and asset location to minimize taxes. Next, he turns to the headlines about gold hitting record highs and explains how investors should think about gold’s role in a portfolio without getting caught up in short-term performance. And in our From the Field segment, Stephan is joined by Lindsay Tanne Howe, Founder and CEO of LogicPrep https://www.logicprep.com/ a premier college advisory firm that helps students tell their stories and gain admission to top universities. Lindsay shares how families can approach the admissions process strategically, the evolving role of legacy and philanthropy, and why authenticity and early planning matter most. 📅 Upcoming Webinar: Join Stephan for a deeper discussion on gold and alternative investments — including how these assets fit into a diversified portfolio — on Thursday, November 13. 👉 Register here: https://form.jotform.com/252663253624053?utm_source=podcast (https://form.jotform.com/252663253624053?utm_source=podcast) Have a question for a future episode? Submit it at scholaradvising.com/podcast. roth conversion, 401k rollover, retirement planning, tax-efficient investing, gold investing, gold portfolio strategy, alternative investments, diversification strategy, wealth preservation, financial independence, high net worth families, estate planning, gifting strategies, inflation planning, college admissions, education planning, legacy planning, Lindsay Tanne Howe, LogicPrep, Scholar Wealth Podcast This week, Stephan breaks down what to consider before converting a 401(k) to a Roth — from comparing current and future tax brackets to using partial conversions and asset location to minimize taxes.

Next, he turns to the headlines about gold hitting record highs and explains how investors should think about gold’s role in a portfolio without getting caught up in short-term performance.

And in our From the Field segment, Stephan is joined by Lindsay Tanne Howe, Founder and CEO of LogicPrep https://www.logicprep.com/
a premier college advisory firm that helps students tell their stories and gain admission to top universities. Lindsay shares how families can approach the admissions process strategically, the evolving role of legacy and philanthropy, and why authenticity and early planning matter most.

📅 Upcoming Webinar:
Join Stephan for a deeper discussion on gold and alternative investments — including how these assets fit into a diversified portfolio — on Thursday, November 13.
👉 Register here: https://form.jotform.com/252663253624053?utm_source=podcast

Have a question for a future episode? Submit it at scholaradvising.com/podcast.

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Next, he turns to the headlines about gold hitting record highs and explains how investors should think about gold’s role in a portfolio without getting caught up in short-term performance.

And in our From the Field segment, Stephan is joined by Lindsay Tanne Howe, Founder and CEO of LogicPrep https://www.logicprep.com/
a premier college advisory firm that helps students tell their stories and gain admission to top universities. Lindsay shares how families can approach the admissions process strategically, the evolving role of legacy and philanthropy, and why authenticity and early planning matter most.

📅 Upcoming Webinar:
Join Stephan for a deeper discussion on gold and alternative investments — including how these assets fit into a diversified portfolio — on Thursday, November 13.
👉 Register here: https://form.jotform.com/252663253624053?utm_source=podcast

Have a question for a future episode? Submit it at scholaradvising.com/podcast.

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