Why A Roth IRA and 401(K) Are Smart Retirement Vehicles For You
While saving for retirement is a great way to build your financial wealth and pile away money for the future, many individuals are unclear on the best vehicles to use when saving for retirement....
View ArticleEp. 137 Launch Financial-US Economy Digests Rising Interest Rates Awaiting...
Overview: Tune into this week’s episode of Launch Financial as we discuss last week’s interest rate hike of 25 basis points and this week’s economic topics of the debt ceiling, CPI and PPI data...
View ArticleEp. 138 Launch Financial- Mortgage Rates & Spring Housing Market with Jody...
Overview: Tune into this week’s very special episode of Launch Financial joined by special guest and senior mortgage consultant at PHM Loans, Jody Eichenblatt. On this episode, we will discuss the...
View ArticleHow To Improve Employee Education As a Small Business Owner
Being a business owner ourselves, we feel that financial education and empowerment of everyone, including your staff, is extremely important. As a small business owner, do you ever feel that there’s...
View ArticleEp. 139 Launch Financial-Retail Sales Boost in April
Overview: Tune into this week’s episode of Launch Financial as we watch retail sales boost 0.4% in April and well as awaiting news from Biden’s debt ceiling meeting this afternoon. We continue to talk...
View ArticleAre You Setting Aside More Cash in This Environment?
If you’ve been following major headlines in the media recently, you sure have read about interest rates, inflation, the Federal Reserve, and a potential recession. As the Federal Reserve recently...
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8 Common Investor Biases That Impact Investment Decisions
This article was originally published on investopedia.com One of the biggest challenges to our own success can be our own instinctive behavioral biases. In previously discussing behavioral finance, we...
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Understanding The True Value and Need For A Financial Plan
We’ve been talking a lot about the importance of having a financial plan in place, especially given the current market climate with hot inflation and rising interest rates. Establishing financial goals...
View ArticleEp. 140 Launch Financial-Markets Await Further Negotiations on the Debt Ceiling
Overview: Tune into this week’s episode of Launch Financial as we discuss further negotitaions of the debt ceieling as we approach June 1st. As we kick off the summer, we talk about the importance why...
View ArticleWhat To Do With Your Old 401(k)
Have you been laid off before, recently left a job, or just starting a new one? If so, keep reading. We’ve been getting tons of questions about what to do with old retirement accounts. This is a great...
View ArticleAre You Having Trouble Saving Money In This Environment?
As the economy continues to adjust to this high interest rate environment with the Federal Reserve hiking interest rates to combat high inflation, many individuals are too feeling an adjustment. We...
View ArticleEp. 141 Launch Financial-Negotiations on The Debt Ceiling Begin To Firm Up
Overview: Happy Tuesday everyone, we hope you had a wonderful holiday weekend, and we recognize, honor, and thank all those who served and serve our country. This week all eyes are on the debt ceiling...
View ArticleAre You Being Smart with Your Debt?
Do you know the difference between good and bad debt? Are you able to maintain and afford the debt you take on? Many individuals are not. In fact, we’ve been reading tons of articles and studies that...
View ArticleIt’s Time To Repay Covid-19 Retirement Withdrawals to Reap Tax Benefits
If you or anyone you know withdrew funds from retirement accounts during the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s important to be aware of a time-sensitive deadline to pay back those amounts and...
View ArticleEp. 142 Launch Financial-The Debt Ceiling Deal Resumes Student Loan Payments
Overview: Tune into this week’s episode of Launch Financial as we discuss the debt ceiling deal that was reached and set to resume student loan payments. Additionally, this month we are dicussing the...
View ArticleLock In Peaking Interest Rates While You Still Can
For those of you who have been following the markets and the current state of the economy, you know that the Federal Reserve has been hiking interest rates for months now to combat high levels of...
View ArticleThe Importance of Financial Planning and Goal Setting As A Young Professional
As individuals enter their golden years, it becomes crucial to have a financial plan already set in place and planned out. Prioritizing financial planning and goal setting from an early age will ensure...
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Ep. 143 Launch Financial-Inflation Levels Slow to The Lowest Level Since...
Overview: Tune into this week’s episode of Launch Financial as we discsus May CPI data, which slowed to the lowest levels since 2021, which will impact the Federal Reserve’s decision on the future of...
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Why It’s Prudent To Invest With A Long-Term Mindset
Given the rollercoaster of volatility we’ve seen in the stock and bond markets over the last few years, we want to see how are you feeling as it relates to your investments and overall financial...
View ArticleEp. 144 Launch Financial-Markets Post Strong Week Following The Fed Hike...
Overview: Tune into this week’s epiode of Launch Financial as we discuss the the stock market’s monster week last Friday, responding positevely to the Federal Reserve’s decision to pause interest rate...
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