Episodes
100
Latest episode
Aug 2026
Language
EN
Brad Sherman, of Sherman Wealth Management, talks about finances, investing and much more...
Overview: Tune into this week's episode of Launch Financial as we discuss bond yields hitting record highs amid continuing inflation pressures, and rising oil prices. As the summer nears an end, we are thinking about tax planning, back to school budgets, and the housing market as interest rates are still top of mind! Show Notes:
Overview: Tune into this week's episode of Launch Financial as we discuss a big day in the markets, with the Dow notching a record high on strong earnings to start the week and a decline in oil. All eyes remain on the geo-political developments in the Middle East, interest rates and oil prices as earnings season continues. It's been a great season of earnings, with "more than 84% of S&P 500 companies that have reported earnings have beaten expectations", according to FactSet. Show Notes:
Overview: Tune into this week's episode of Launch Financial as we discuss a big week of economic data, with GDP numbers, the Federal Reserve decision to hold interest rates steady, and a monster week of earnings reports from tech companies. All eyes are on the markets as they continue to digest this slew of information and the impact on the bond market. Show Notes:
Overview: Tune into this week's episode of Launch Financial as we recap the end of the second quarter and reflect on what has been a volatile, but ultimately resilient, start to the year for the markets. We discuss the key drivers behind recent market performance, what investors can learn from the first half of the year, and why staying focused on a long-term financial plan remains as important as ever. Show Notes:
Overview: Tune into this week's episode of Launch Financial as we discuss the recent market volatility following continued tensions in the Middle East, the Space X IPO, inflation data, and this week's Federal Reserve interest rate decision. Show Notes:
Overview: As we kick off June and head into the heart of summer, we discussed what investors should be paying attention to amid the recent market volatility. While headlines continue to focus on inflation, interest rates, tariffs, and economic uncertainty, we explored why staying disciplined and focused on long-term goals remains critical, especially given the rollercoaster we've seen in the markets. We also covered June planning checklist items to tackle this summer and how this is a pivotal point in the year to make impactful financial decisions. Show Notes:
Overview: After a brief hiatus, we're back just in time for the start of summer. Join us on this week's episode of Launch Financial as we discuss what's been driving markets lately, why volatility can make investors uneasy, and the importance of staying focused on your long-term plan. Given where the markets were just a few months back in March to the recent record highs, it might be prudent to take a look at your portfolio to identify if it has drifted from its targets. Tune in for our thoughts and insights on financial planning items to tackle to start June, and email info@shermanwealth.com with any questions. Show Notes:
Overview: Tune into this week's episode of Launch Financial as we discuss a big week ahead with teh Federal Reserve kicking off their FOMC interest rate meetinng, inflation data, and the Magnificent Seven reporting earnings. All eyes look to the markets just off record highs as we await more economic clarity. Show Notes:
Overview: Tune into this week's episode of Launch Financial as we break down a strong week in the markets, with stocks continuing to surge amid growing investor optimism around the potential end of the Iran war. We're also keeping a close eye on key economic data, including the latest Producer Price Index report, along with fresh insights on the consumer coming from major bank earnings throughout the week. On the financial planning side, with Tax Day here, we discuss how to use your 2025 tax return as a planning tool, helping you fine-tune your strategy and realign your financial roadmap for the rest of the year. Show Notes:
Overview: Tune in to this week's episode of Launch Financial as we break down the major developments that drove market volatility at the end of last week. We also look ahead to the key events shaping the markets in the days ahead, including earnings and updates from major retailers and tech companies, along with critical inflation data, Consumer Price Index (CPI) and the Fed's preferred inflation gauge, the Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) index. Show Notes:
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