Afterpay, Klarna, layaway and more! Are these good things we should partake in, or should we avoid them at all costs?

In today's show Ethan and Cody talk about common scams, schemes and lies that people will try to sell you. Listen in as they give some examples of how to avoid them and what to do if things go wrong.

In today’s episode, we explore why spending money is often the most misunderstood — and emotionally complicated — part of personal finance. We’ll look at how to spend with intention, align our purchases with our values, and shake off guilt by anchoring our financial choices in faith and freedom, not fear or comparison.

We want your help in shaping the future of this show! If you have any questions, concerns, episode ideas, or want to get in contact with the hosts, use this link!

https://www.dvmercy.com/faith-driven-finance

Our Disclaimers: Faith-Driven Finances is owned and produced by Divine Mercy Radio and this episode is hosted by Ethan Lang, a principal with Launch Wealth. Launch Wealth at the time of this recording is a registered investment advisor primarily registered and offering advisory services in the State of Kansas, virtually across the country, and in other jurisdictions where exempt. Registration does not imply a certain level of skill or training. This show is made for informational purposes only and should not be intended as tax, legal, or investment advice. This information should not be relied upon as the sole factor when making investment decisions. Past performance is no indication of future results, and investment in securities involves significant risk. Launch Wealth does not warrant that the information on this episode will be free from error. For more information on our disclosures, visit http://www.investwithlaunch.com/legal.

In today's episode, we explore why every adult—regardless of age or wealth—needs a will. We’ll unpack what a will does, how it protects your loved ones, and why it’s one of the most powerful and overlooked ways to practice faithful financial stewardship.

We want your help in shaping the future of this show! If you have any questions, concerns, episode ideas, or want to get in contact with the hosts, use this link!

https://www.dvmercy.com/faith-driven-finance

Our Disclaimers: Faith-Driven Finances is owned and produced by Divine Mercy Radio and this episode is hosted by Ethan Lang, a principal with Launch Wealth. Launch Wealth at the time of this recording is a registered investment advisor primarily registered and offering advisory services in the State of Kansas, virtually across the country, and in other jurisdictions where exempt. Registration does not imply a certain level of skill or training. This show is made for informational purposes only and should not be intended as tax, legal, or investment advice. This information should not be relied upon as the sole factor when making investment decisions. Past performance is no indication of future results, and investment in securities involves significant risk. Launch Wealth does not warrant that the information on this episode will be free from error. For more information on our disclosures, visit http://www.investwithlaunch.com/legal.

We made it to 50 episodes!

In today’s episode, we’re breaking down Health Savings Accounts — what they are, who qualifies, and why they can be such a powerful part of your financial plan. From understanding the basics of high-deductible health plans to learning how HSAs can serve as long-term tax-advantaged savings, we’ll cover both the practical steps and the stewardship mindset behind them.

We want your help in shaping the future of this show! If you have any questions, concerns, episode ideas, or want to get in contact with the hosts, use this link!

https://www.dvmercy.com/faith-driven-finance

Our Disclaimers: Faith-Driven Finances is owned and produced by Divine Mercy Radio and this episode is hosted by Ethan Lang, a principal with Launch Wealth. Launch Wealth at the time of this recording is a registered investment advisor primarily registered and offering advisory services in the State of Kansas, virtually across the country, and in other jurisdictions where exempt. Registration does not imply a certain level of skill or training. This show is made for informational purposes only and should not be intended as tax, legal, or investment advice. This information should not be relied upon as the sole factor when making investment decisions. Past performance is no indication of future results, and investment in securities involves significant risk. Launch Wealth does not warrant that the information on this episode will be free from error. For more information on our disclosures, visit http://www.investwithlaunch.com/legal.

In today’s episode, we’re diving into the decision between lump sum investing and dollar-cost averaging (DCA),

unpacking both the data and the emotional side — and how faith can inform your path to peace in investing.

We want your help in shaping the future of this show! If you have any questions, concerns, episode ideas, or want to get in contact with the hosts, use this link!

https://www.dvmercy.com/faith-driven-finance

Our Disclaimers: Faith-Driven Finances is owned and produced by Divine Mercy Radio and this episode is hosted by Ethan Lang, a principal with Launch Wealth. Launch Wealth at the time of this recording is a registered investment advisor primarily registered and offering advisory services in the State of Kansas, virtually across the country, and in other jurisdictions where exempt. Registration does not imply a certain level of skill or training. This show is made for informational purposes only and should not be intended as tax, legal, or investment advice. This information should not be relied upon as the sole factor when making investment decisions. Past performance is no indication of future results, and investment in securities involves significant risk. Launch Wealth does not warrant that the information on this episode will be free from error. For more information on our disclosures, visit http://www.investwithlaunch.com/legal.

In today’s episode, we talk about what to do when you receive a financial windfall — whether it’s an inheritance, settlement, bonus, or even lottery winnings. We explore the importance of preparing spiritually and practically so you’re not caught off guard and end up losing the blessing you were given.

We want your help in shaping the future of this show! If you have any questions, concerns, episode ideas, or want to get in contact with the hosts, use this link!

https://www.dvmercy.com/faith-driven-finance

Our Disclaimers: Faith-Driven Finances is owned and produced by Divine Mercy Radio and this episode is hosted by Ethan Lang, a principal with Launch Wealth. Launch Wealth at the time of this recording is a registered investment advisor primarily registered and offering advisory services in the State of Kansas, virtually across the country, and in other jurisdictions where exempt. Registration does not imply a certain level of skill or training. This show is made for informational purposes only and should not be intended as tax, legal, or investment advice. This information should not be relied upon as the sole factor when making investment decisions. Past performance is no indication of future results, and investment in securities involves significant risk. Launch Wealth does not warrant that the information on this episode will be free from error. For more information on our disclosures, visit http://www.investwithlaunch.com/legal.

In today’s episode, we’ll explore how to bridge the gap between creating financial goals and building the daily

habits needed to reach them. We’ll share practical steps, biblical insights, and tips for overcoming obstacles so

you can make steady progress in your financial life.

We want your help in shaping the future of this show! If you have any questions, concerns, episode ideas, or want to get in contact with the hosts, use this link!

https://www.dvmercy.com/faith-driven-finance

Our Disclaimers: Faith-Driven Finances is owned and produced by Divine Mercy Radio and this episode is hosted by Ethan Lang, a principal with Launch Wealth. Launch Wealth at the time of this recording is a registered investment advisor primarily registered and offering advisory services in the State of Kansas, virtually across the country, and in other jurisdictions where exempt. Registration does not imply a certain level of skill or training. This show is made for informational purposes only and should not be intended as tax, legal, or investment advice. This information should not be relied upon as the sole factor when making investment decisions. Past performance is no indication of future results, and investment in securities involves significant risk. Launch Wealth does not warrant that the information on this episode will be free from error. For more information on our disclosures, visit http://www.investwithlaunch.com/legal.