TAKE CONTROL OF YOUR FINANCES, BUILD YOUR SAVINGS, & MANAGE YOUR DEBT
Why Financial Launch Works:
Financial Launch combines individual support and accountability from a personal coach, done- for-you management of your davings, on-demand financial education, professional software to track your cashflow and keep you on-budget, and a proven step-by-step system for improving your finances.
ACCOUNTABILITY
MEETINGS & FEEDBACK
Stay on budget and on course with accountability meetings, reports, & timely emails
4 onboarding meetings in the first 3 months
1-on-1 quarterly meetings
Weekly emails showing your actual spending vs. your budget
Optional monthly accountability meetings
Reports showing key insights and your progress
FACILITATED SUCCESS
DONE-FOR-YOU SAVINGS
Finally, realize your desire to build savings as we manage your savings and take care of the transfers based on your agreed-upon budget
Saving actually happens because we do the work for you
View the savings balance, your progress, and if you’re on-track to meet each goal individually
Ultra-high yield FDIC-insured savings accounts
Managed investments for longer-term goals
FINANCIAL EDUCATION
ON-DEMAND & SEQUENTIAL
Get the financial information you need when you need it from a trusted & knowledgeable source
On-demand videos through the Knowledge Center
Step-by-step directions for key financial decisions
A monthly linear, class-like overview of key topics
ADVANCED SOFTWARE
PERSONAL BOOKKEEPING
Spend less time keeping on top of your spending with advanced budgeting software
See all your accounts and spending in one place
View key financial reports
Automate expense categorization
Customizable rules engine for expense tracking
See your progress toward goals
LAUNCH YOUR FINANCIAL FUTURE
PROGRAM INFORMATION
1-ON-1 GUIDANCE
You are assigned your own financial planner who gets to know you and your goals. Not a call center with a different person each time.
NO HIDDEN SELLING
We don’t sell insurance nor financial products, get commissions, or accept kickbacks from third parties; you can trust the advice isn’t biased by commissioned sales.
A FIDUCIARY EXPERT
Coaches are CFP-trained registered investment advisors. Coaches are required by law to place your interests above their own. This is more than a ‘promise’, it’s a legal obligation.
Onboarding Process
MONTH 1
KICKOFF MEETING
We start with a kickoff meeting to set you up in the systems, answer any pressing questions, and start you off set up for success.
Organize your finances & track your expenses
Connect your accounts (view-only) to see all your transactions in one place
Set up your accounts to save for short-term and long-term needs/goals
Answer pressing questions
30-minute coaching session
Month 1
SET YOUR TRAJECTORY
Assessing where you are financially and where you want to go by setting your life goals.
Set key short-term goals and objectives
Initial review of cash flow, assets, & debt
Understand money & your relationship with money
Identify the life you want, both now and in the future
Set focus on major life goals
1-hour coaching session
MONTH 2
PURPOSEFUL BUDGET
Managing your debt and automating your good decisions to help you stay on course.
Create a realistic plan aligned with your goals and values
Identify key spending categories you and your coach will specifically track together
Fund your current priorities & your long-term goals
Deal with “unexpected” future expenses
1-hour coaching session
MONTH 3
SETTING AUTOPILOT
Managing your debt and automating your good decisions to help you stay on course.
Separate good debt from bad debt
Develop your full debt strategy
Make funding your plan and your future automatic
Discuss longer-term goals like retirement
1-hour coaching session
SAVE FOR YOUR FUTURE
DONE-FOR-YOU SAVINGS
Saving for your goals couldn’t be easier. Once you agree upon your budget, your coach will handle saving into accounts you own at our firm. We’ll advise you on the right accounts and contributions for each of your goals, set them up for you, and ensure the transfers to your savings happen. Save for an emergency fund, retirement, a down payment on a home, sending a child to college, a major vacation, or anything else that is important to you.
HIGH-YIELD FDIC-INSURED SAVINGS
Your emergency fund and any goals you want to achieve within 3 years are saved into a high-yield FDIC-insured savings account. You earn ~ 10x the national average in interest** and up to $2,000,000 of your cash is insured by the FDIC. No fees are charged on your savings account.
INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT SERVICE
For long-term goals, save with professional portfolio management based on academically proven strategies, including:
Goal-specific asset allocation
Tax-efficient asset location
Annual and threshold-based rebalancing
Ultra-low-cost fund selection
Monitoring funds for strategy drift