Ep. 38 Launch Financial- Navigating The Current Insurance Environment as a Young Professional with Matthew Friedson
Release Date: 06/22/2021
Ep. 204- Launch Financial- Markets Rally Following Fed Jumbo Rate Cut
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Overview: Tune into this week's episode of Launch Financial as we discuss a big week in the market, with the Federal Reserve cutting interest rates last week by 50-basis points, more than some expected, followed by more economic data and a big rally in the stock market, leading the major averages to fresh records. All eyes remain on consumer confidence and economic data, as well as tax planning between now and the end of the year. Show Notes:
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Ep. 203 Launch Financial- Federal Reserve To Cut Interest Rates For First Time in Over Two Years
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Overview: Tune into this week's episode of Launch Financial as we discuss a big week ahead, with the Federal Reserve set to cut interest rates at their FOMC meeting tomorrow, for the first time since they started hiking rates back in March of 2022. We will continue to discuss how lower interest rates will impact the consumer and begin our fall tax planning to do list! Show Notes:
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Ep. 202 Launch Financial- Rollercoaster Start To September on Wall Street
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Overview: Tune into this week's episode of Launch Financial as we discuss a rocky week on Wall Street, as well as caution from banking institutions on the state of the economy, as we await key inflation data that may determine the amount in which the Federal Reserve cuts interest rates at their September meeting. For questions or topics, email Show Notes:
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Ep. 201 Launch Financial- September Financial Planning Checklist
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Overview: Tune into this week's episode of Launch Financial as we discuss August in the markets, an extremely volatile yet strong month, as well as financial planning and "back to school" items to tackle this September. All eyes remain on the Federal Reserve and how much they will cut interest rates at their meeting in a few weeks! Email for any questions or inquiries. Show Notes:
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Ep. 200 Launch Financial- Investors Look Towards & Await A September Rate Cut
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Overview: Tune into this week's episode of Launch Financial as we discuss market recovery, with the Dow hitting intra-day all time record highs, following a quick market correction, as well as rhetoric from the Federal Reserve on the futrue of interest rate cuts later this year. Show Notes:
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Ep. 199 Launch Financial- July CPI & PPI Reports Released, Signs of Slowing Inflation
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Overview: Tune into this week's episode of Launch Financial as we discuss a slew of economic data, including this week's CPI and PPI reports, showing signs of cooling inflation, moving towards the Fed's target of 2%. Show Notes:
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Ep. 198 Launch Financial- Extreme Volatility Amid Global Sell-Off
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Overview: Tune into this week's episode of Launch Financial as we discuss the extreme market and economic volatility, discsussing market trends and the importance of ensuring the global allocation of your portfolio and financial life aligsn with your risk tolerance, especially in market corrections as we are currently experiencing. If you have any questions email Show Notes:
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Ep. 197 Launch Financial- All Eyes Look To The FOMC Meeting Interest Rate Visibility
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Overview: Tune into our 197th episode of Launch Financial as we discuss a big week of Mag 7 earnings set to report along with the two day Federal Reserve FOMC meeting set to provide visibility on the timing and amount of interest rate cuts to expect in the coming months, all impacting a sector rotation and volatility in the market. Show Notes:
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Ep. 196 Launch Financial-Existing Home Sales Slow To Lowest Pace Since December
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Overview: Tune into this week's episode of Launch Financial as we discuss tons of economic data, including a big week of tech earnings, home sales data, GDP, PCE, and more, as all eyes continue to watch the Federal Reserve and the potential interest rate cut later this year. Show Notes:
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Ep. 195 Launch Financial- Q2 Earnings Season in Full Swing
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Overview: Tune into this week's episode of Launch Financial as we unpack a great deal of news in the media along with a big rally in the stock market, with all major averages pushing towards record highs. All eyes will continue to be on earnings season along with more rhetoric from the Federal Reserve on the future of interest rate cuts and policy. Show Notes:
info_outlineTune into this week's episode of Launch Financial as we are joined by Senior Insurance Consultant at Greenberg, Wexler, & Eig, Matthew Friedson. During this episode, Matthew shares great tips for young professionals to consider as they think about purchasing life insurance. He walks the audience through the pros and cons they might encounter and how to make smarter decisions for their situation.
A little more about Matthew, As a Life Settlements expert and a long time Insurance Consultant, Matthew Friedson offers his clients both perspective and confidence in managing their insurance portfolio and evaluating opportunities in retirement and life’s major events. Matt joined GWE as an Insurance Consultant in 2013. He holds his Series 6 securities license and is excited to help his clients find a retirement solution or an insurance fit for their business.
Matthew specializes in complex insurance applications of estate and business planning. His work consists of educating clients and helping them both develop and implement creative strategies to meet their objectives. Matthew has been voted by industry peers for the last five years (2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021), Best Insurance Consultants in Washingtonian Magazine.
Matthew was born and raised in the Washington DC area. He is a graduate of the University of Maryland. He is a Board Member of The Jewish Federation of Greater Washington and University of Maryland Hillel. Matthew enjoys spending time with family, golf, yoga, travel and giving back to the community. For inquiries about the episode, reach out to [email protected].