Lords of Lending
Journey through the labyrinth of lending with the dual expertise of Shane, the master of loan architecture, and Stephanie, the vanguard of banking innovation. Together, they demystify the art of business loans, from traditional SBA offerings to avant-garde financial instruments, in episodes rich with actionable intelligence.
Podcasting since 2025 • 18 episodes
Lords of Lending
Latest Episodes
2026 Look Ahead and Predictions | LoL #18
In this episode of 'Lords of Lending,' we discuss the economic forecast for small businesses in 2026, emphasizing increased borrowing and reduced equity. We draw parallels to the 2008 financial crisis and express concerns about the rising trend...
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Episode 18
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22:39
2025 Lessons and Reflections | LoL #17
Welcome back to Lords of Lending! In this episode, we return from our break to review the significant events of 2025 and share what we've learned. We discuss the record-breaking $100 billion in government-guaranteed loans extended to small busi...
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Episode 17
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26:39
When a Business Owner Asks You to Dance | LoL #16
What happens when a business owner drops hints about selling—or outright asks you to “dance”? In this episode, the Lords break down real-world signals, emotional undercurrents, and strategic moves buyers should make when owners start flirting w...
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Episode 16
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56:46
Seller Financing for Business Acquisition | LoL #15
Seller notes are reshaping how deals get done. In this episode, the Lords of Lending sit down with Abby Shemesh of Seller Edge Capital to explore the evolving world of seller financing, note sales, and how liquidity is changing the psychology o...
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Episode 15
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46:31
Building a Successful Restaurant | LoL #14
What does it take to launch and scale a thriving restaurant business? In this episode, the Lords dig into the real-world challenges, hidden costs, and strategic thinking behind building a successful food and beverage concept. Whether you’re dre...
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Episode 14
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1:15:36