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Launch Wealth

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Client assets under management

$51,497,298

Clients

164

13% high-net-worth

Advisors

2

of 3 employees

Firm type

Supported

1-4 advisors or >$200M in AUM

Clients per advisor

82

High

Average account size

$314,008

About

Launch Wealth provides wealth management—combining discretionary investment management and financial planning—to individual and high‑net‑worth clients, and also offers retirement plan consulting to employer plan sponsors. The firm operates as a fee‑only registered investment adviser and manages client portfolios on a discretionary basis.

Its investment process emphasizes asset allocation grounded in modern portfolio theory and uses a mix of passive and active vehicles, with outside managers engaged when appropriate. The firm uses the Altruist custody and trading platform, offers ongoing financial planning at clients’ election, and conducts regular (typically quarterly) account reviews.

Distinctive features include a compact, owner‑managed advisory team with CFP credentialing and a relatively recent founding (2020), which may appeal to clients seeking a small‑team relationship. Launch Wealth also discloses that it avoids third‑party sales compensation, generally executes trades on an individual account basis rather than block trading, and is deemed to have constructive custody when deducting fees directly from client accounts.

Client services

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting

Expertise

Wealth management Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) General estate planning guidance

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Fee options

Percentage

$0 - $500,000: 1.20% $500,001 - $1,000,000: 1.00% $1,000,001 - $2,500,000: 0.80% $2,500,001 - $5,000,000: 0.60% $5,000,001+: 0.50%

Subscriptions

Ongoing Financial Planning monthly fee up to $800, paid in advance

Other

Account minimum: $50,000 Minimum fee: $50 per month minimum advisory fee for accounts with average daily balance less than $50,000 Fee-only: Ongoing Financial Planning fixed fee up to $800 per month, negotiable

Main office location

Launch Wealth

2705 Vine St, Suite #3

Hays KS 67601, United States

Number of offices

1

Most active in

Colorado · Kansas · Louisiana · Texas

Disclosures

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Business activities & affiliations

Advisors at this firm

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Timothy S

ChFC®, Series 63

Hays, KS

Launch Wealth

Timothy Schumacher is a financial advisor at Launch Wealth with 33 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation and Series 63 license. His prior experience includes roles at Penn Mutual and Hornor, Townsend & Kent. Launch Wealth serves individual investors and employer plan sponsors by providing integrated wealth management that combines portfolio management and financial planning. The firm employs a fee-only model and focuses on asset allocation using both passive and active strategies, with specialized retirement plan consulting and discretionary account management tailored to client goals.

Wealth management Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) General estate planning guidance

Ethan L

CFP®

Hays, KS

Launch Wealth

Picture this – not too long ago, I found myself in the same place many of you. Eager to achieve financial freedom but no idea where to start. I was looking for the right answer in all the wrong places. Time was on my side, but I was worried I’d waste it doing the wrong thing. So, I began a journey to find a better way to build wealth. Wrong decision after wrong decision, mistake after mistake, I felt truly lost. I didn’t think I could find the right path. However, after countless hours of learning, I began to crack the code. I finally figured it out, and because of that, I’m getting closer to financial freedom by the day. It then became my mission to help guide those who were in the same situation as me. Those early in their journey towards financial freedom. I understood that not everyone wants to do it themselves. They wanted a relationship with a real human who could make them confident about their financial decisions. I thought about becoming a financial advisor at a big company, but that’s where another problem arose. These big companies (1) weren’t helping people early in their journey because they “didn’t have enough money”, and (2) even if they did have enough money, most of them were charging so much to help with so little. They required you to have hundreds of thousands of dollars to get started. They didn’t sell you an honest service; they sold products that made them big commissions. I didn’t want to go down that road, so I knew something needed to change. It was my duty to create a place where people could connect with a real human to talk about their struggles, vision, and purpose. They needed help with their complete financial life, not just one piece. That’s why I created Launch Wealth. It’s a place for career starters, business owners, young couples, and families to achieve financial freedom with a system that was built ‘for’ them. Launch Wealth is a financial advisory that provides fee-only service to the those who need it the most. We're here to help those on every step of their financial journey. The services we offer grow as your financial life does. We offer services with no account minimums, working with our clients at every step of the process and empowering them to create, plan, and achieve their desired money goals. That’s me. That’s my mission. That's my business. I'm just a regular guy making a difference in people’s (financial) lives.

Business ownership considerations Retirement income strategy Early retirement planning Gen Y/Millennials (Born 1980-1995) Established Professionals
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