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Stephan Douglas Shipe

Stephan D. Shipe

SCHOLAR FINANCIAL ADVISING
WINSTON-SALEM, NC 27103
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CRD#: 7084798
Stephan Douglas Shipe

Professional summary


Stephan Douglas Shipe, CFP® is a registered financial advisor currently at SCHOLAR FINANCIAL ADVISING, LLC located in Winston-salem, North Carolina.

Stephan is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2019. Stephan has worked at 1 firm and has passed the Series 65 exam.

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What are your service offerings?
Inheritance
Education Planning
Comprehensive Financial Planni...
Debt Management
Investment Planning
Retirement Planning
Do you have an area of expertise or specialization?
College/Education Planning
Hourly
Investment Advice without Ongo...
Medical Professionals
Middle Income Client Needs
Millennials
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


Outside business activity is any business or activity undertaken by an advisor that is outside the scope of their relationship with their firm (e.g., consulting services, real estate, freelance work, teaching, etc.). Investors should stay informed about these activities to ensure no conflicts of interest.
WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY not investment-related 1834 Wake Forest Rd, Winston-Salem, NC 27109 private university Finance Professor 07/2019 40 hours per week, nine months of the year 10-30 hours during trading hours, varying by semester Building course curricula, mentoring students, presenting lectures, evaluating students' progress, and performing research.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
CFP®

Start date: 2021

Experience


Current

September 10, 2021 - Present

SCHOLAR FINANCIAL ADVISING, LLC

Office #1: 380 Knollwood Street Suite 410, Winston-salem, NC 27103
RIA
CRD#: 298968
WINSTON-SALEM, NC
Past

March 26, 2019 - August 22, 2019

SCHOLAR FINANCIAL ADVISING, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 298968
MADBURY, NH

Primary Firm SEC Registration


This SEC-registered firm can serve clients nationwide. Some states may require the firm to submit a notice filing if the firm has more than 5 clients or a physical office there. You can view these state-level filings under the section titled "State Registrations and Notice Filings".
SCHOLAR FINANCIAL ADVISING, LLC
SCHOLAR FINANCIAL ADVISING, LLC
SCHOLAR FINANCIAL ADVISING LLC | SCHOLAR FINANCIAL ADVISING, LLC

CRD#: 298968 / SEC#: 801-130382

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/28/2024 Approved)
Alabama
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/3/2024 Terminated)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/3/2024 Terminated)
Colorado
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/3/2024 Terminated)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/3/2024 Terminated)
Georgia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/6/2024 Terminated)
Illinois
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/3/2024 Terminated)
Louisiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/10/2024 Terminated)
New Hampshire
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/22/2019 Terminated)
New York
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/3/2024 Terminated)
North Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/3/2024 Terminated)
Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/3/2024 Terminated)
Pennsylvania
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/5/2024 Terminated)
South Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/3/2024 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/3/2024 Terminated)
Virginia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/4/2024 Terminated)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
North Carolina
(9/10/2021)
IAR
Texas
(9/25/2023)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 8/12/2015
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Current Firm


SCHOLAR FINANCIAL ADVISING, LLC
SCHOLAR FINANCIAL ADVISING, LLC
SCHOLAR FINANCIAL ADVISING LLC | SCHOLAR FINANCIAL ADVISING, LLC

CRD#: 298968 / SEC#: 801-130382

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/28/2024 Approved)
Alabama
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/3/2024 Terminated)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/3/2024 Terminated)
Colorado
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/3/2024 Terminated)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/3/2024 Terminated)
Georgia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/6/2024 Terminated)
Illinois
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/3/2024 Terminated)
Louisiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/10/2024 Terminated)
New Hampshire
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/22/2019 Terminated)
New York
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/3/2024 Terminated)
North Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/3/2024 Terminated)
Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/3/2024 Terminated)
Pennsylvania
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/5/2024 Terminated)
South Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/3/2024 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/3/2024 Terminated)
Virginia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/4/2024 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
380 Knollwood Street Suite 410, Winston-salem, NC 27103
Mailing Address
Phone number
(336) 360-6833
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
8

SEC notice filing (21 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

2025-07-16 SCHOLAR FINANCIAL ADVISING FORM ADV PART 2A (7/16/2025)

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Company Information


SCHOLAR FINANCIAL ADVISING, LLC

SCHOLAR FINANCIAL ADVISING, LLC

CRD#: 298968Winston-salem, NC 27103

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