The Closure of Weiss Memorial Hospital: Don’t Blame This on Private Equity 8-13-25
In this episode, Scott Becker discusses the long-standing struggles of Weiss Memorial Hospital, emphasizing that its closure stems from decades of operational and financial challenges rather than its recent private equity ownership.
7 Notes for This Afternoon 8-12-25
In this episode, Scott Becker shares seven quick updates, from soaring airline and apparel stocks to concerns over inflation, the closure of Weiss Memorial Hospital, and more.
Invest & Save Like You’re Going to Run Out of Money 8-12-25
In this episode, Scott Becker emphasizes the importance of saving aggressively from a young age, warning that many in older generations face financial struggles in retirement and urging listeners to prepare early to avoid the same fate.
Hanes is Soaring 8-12-25
In this episode, Scott Becker discusses Hanesbrands’ 40% stock surge following a takeover bid from Gildan,
Why No One Cares Who’s in Your Foursome 8-12-25
In this episode, Scott Becker shares insights on ignoring social judgment and choosing to spend time with people you genuinely enjoy, rather than worrying about fitting into the “cool” crowd in business, golf, or life.
5 Stories We Are Following This Morning 8-12-25
In this episode, Scott Becker shares five timely stories, including muted inflation trends, Ford’s push into electric vehicle manufacturing, Grindr’s stock performance, and more.
Remembering David Abramson’s Life and Legacy 8-11-25
In this episode, Scott Becker pays tribute to the late David Abelson, honoring his kindness, leadership, philanthropy, and the deep personal connections he fostered throughout his life.
Golf Lessons That Apply to Business and Life 8-11-25
In this episode, Scott Becker shares a humorous story about losing to a friend in golf, with a key takeaway that success goes to those who put in the time, money, and focus.
3 Thoughts for the Day 8-11-25
In this episode, Scott Becker shares insights on the importance of saving early, protecting your mental space from people who don’t truly care, and recognizing how government deficit spending masks the reality of ongoing recessions.
7 Stories We Are Following Today 8-11-25
In this episode, Scott Becker shares seven key market updates including the recent surge in stocks, expectations for Fed rate cuts, the five largest companies by market cap, and more.