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Ep. 149 Launch Financial-July CPI Data Released Less Than Expected
Overview: Tune into this week’s episode of Launch Financial as we discuss the July CPI report, which showed inflation gauge rose 3.2%, less than expected. Are you feeling the weight of inflation and...
View ArticleGet Ready For Some Fall Tax Planning
As summer winds down and we gear up for the fall season, there’s one important task that should be on your radar: tax planning. While thoughts of fall pumpkin spice lattes and sweaters are tempting,...
View ArticleEp. 150 Launch Financial- Consumer Sentiment Cools Slightly As Retail Sales...
Overview: Join us on this week’s episode of Launch Financial as we discuss retail sales increasing 0.7%, greater than expected, following last week’s cooling consumer sentiment. With a big week ahead...
View ArticleHow To Get Your Financial House In Order Before Buying a Home
Despite the current housing market and higher interest rates, many of you are still in the market to purchase a new home. Whether you’re a first time home buyer or you are upgrading from your “starter”...
View ArticleThe Importance of an Emergency Fund
How are you feeling now that summer is winding down, and fall is right around the corner? Are back to school activities starting back up for the kids? Has your spending picked up as well? There is...
View ArticleWhy 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. 152 Launch Financial-Markets Price In Future Interest Rate Hikes
Overview: Tune into this week’s episode of Launch Financial as we discuss the markets as they continue to digest inflation data and Fed outlook on whether they will be another interest rate hike this...
View ArticleFall Into Financial Health: Why It’s Crucial for the Season Ahead
As the leaves begin to change color and the temperature starts to drop, we often find ourselves embracing the cozy comforts of fall. It’s a season of pumpkin spice lattes, warm sweaters, and scenic...
View ArticleEp. 153 Launch Financial- Your Fall Financial Checklist
Overview: Tune into this week’s episode of Launch Financial as we discuss the markets as they continue to digest economic data and we prepare for the fall. Make sure you re-visit your budget as we...
View ArticleYour Financial Checklist for September
September is here, which means it’s time to start thinking about your financial goals and ensuring your money matters are in order. As the summer months wind down, it’s the perfect opportunity to...
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...
View ArticleEp. 154 Launch Financial- August CPI Data Looms
Overview: Tune into this week’s episode of Launch Financial as we discuss the big upcoming week of economic data, including August CPI data, PPI data, Retail Sales, and Prelim Consumer Sentiment. As...
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 ArticleEp. 155 Launch Financial- The Federal Reserve Meeting Kicks Off
Overview: Tune into this week’s episode of Launch Financial as we discuss the Federal Reserve two-day meeting where they will decide on the future of interest rate policy. We also discsused the impact...
View ArticleBuilding Smart and Positive Financial Habits
Financial habits play a pivotal role in shaping our financial future. Whether you’re striving for financial stability, planning for retirement, or aiming for financial freedom, cultivating smart and...
View ArticleAre You Having Trouble Saving Money In This Environment?
As the economy continues to adjust to this higher interest rate environment with future uncertainty on what the Federal Reserve will continue to do with hiking interest rates to combat high inflation,...
View ArticleEp. 156 Launch Financial- What Does the Fed’s Decision To Hold Rates Steady...
Overview: Tune into this week’s episode of Launch Financial as we discuss Septmeber in the stock market as well as the impact of the Fed keeping interest rates steady at their Spetmeber meeting. Are...
View ArticleNavigating the Economic Landscape of Higher Interest Rates
Interest rates play a pivotal role in our financial lives, influencing everything from mortgages and car loans to savings accounts and credit card debt. The financial landscape is constantly evolving,...
View ArticleLaunch Financial- How To Work Through Money Conversations With Your...
Check out our podcast episode, “How To Work Through Money Conversations With Your Significant Other, with David Pearl” (You can find the direct download here). In this episode, we are joined by David...
View ArticleEp. 157 Launch Financial- Interest Rates Spike To Record Highs Amid Fed Outlook
Overview: Tune into this week’s episode of Launch Financial as we discuss interest rates spiking to record highs not seen since 2007, amid outlook on whether the Fed will maintain a tighter interest...
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