Demystifying Money

Misty Lynch
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The money conversations we were never taught to have. Welcome to Demystifying Money with Misty Lynch,  the weekly podcast for women who want to feel confident about money at every stage of life. Certified Financial Planner® and Life Coach Misty Lynch and her expert guests get honest about the real reasons money feels hard: old beliefs we never questioned, the friction it causes in relationships, and the big life changes, divorce, widowhood, career pivots, retirement, that change everything. No shame, no generic advice, no fear-based hype, just conversations that help you build a real relationship with money. More at mistylynch.com

  1. Mar 9

    How Financial Betrayal Impacts Relationships and Healing with Sara Stalker

    In this episode of Demystifying Money, host Misty Lynch sits down with Sara Stalker, a licensed psychotherapist and addiction expert, to discuss the complex intersections of financial betrayal, addiction, and relationships. Gain actionable insights on identifying red flags, repairing trust, and communicating effectively about money and addictive behaviors. Here's what you'll learn in this episode: What financial betrayal really means and its psychological impact on trust and safety in relationshipsKey signs of addictive behaviors and the importance of addressing “betrayal blindness”How addiction and secrecy can lead to devastating financial consequences and traumaPractical tips for open communication and setting boundaries around money and behaviors like gambling, spending, and moreStrategies for healing, rebuilding connection, and creating a financially and emotionally healthy relationshipTune in for real advice to protect your finances, relationships, and well-being. Where to find Sara Website: intuitivecoachingwithsara.com Instagram: @intuitivehealingwithsara LinkedIn: @sara-stalker-ma-rp-asat-amat-eating-disorders-a79146322/ Where to find Misty  Websites:  mistylynch.comsoundviewfinancialadvisors.com

  2. Feb 9

    Tackling Money Issues in Relationships

    In this episode of Demystifying Money, Misty Lynch breaks down how couples can navigate the tricky intersection of relationships and money, offering practical advice you can use right away. Discover simple steps to communicate better and build financial confidence together. Why money sparks conflict in relationshipsCreating a shared vision and discussing money goalsThe importance of regular “money dates” for couplesBuilding budgets as a team, not as individualsFast wins to start improving your money habits with your partnerWhere to find Misty  Websites:  mistylynch.comsoundviewfinancialadvisors.com

  3. Jan 26

    Building Wealth and Well-Being After Corporate Life with Andre Toro

    In this episode of Demystifying Money, Misty Lynch sits down with career-changer Andre Toro to discuss her journey from tech executive to thriving luxury photographer. Discover the pivotal moments, business strategies, and mindset shifts behind Andre's unique path. Andre's transition from electrical engineering and big tech (Microsoft, Wayfair) to running her own photography business.The life-changing accident that sparked her career pivot and reflections on health, ambition, and work-life balance.How Andre built a profitable, luxury photography studio from scratch using her corporate skills and business acumen.The importance of setting boundaries, pricing, and upholding a premium brand in creative entrepreneurship.Practical advice on scaling a service-based business, diversifying revenue, and incorporating family values and financial education.Where to find Andre Toro Website: andretorophotography.com Instagram: @andretorophotography Facebook: @andretorophotography Where to find Misty  Websites:  mistylynch.comsoundviewfinancialadvisors.com

  4. Jan 19

    Wellness, Career Change, and Empowerment with Marika Grantham

    The global med spa industry is booming, and this episode dives into the story behind one successful business in Massachusetts. Misty Lynch sits down with Marika Grantham, owner of Shine MedSpa, to discuss wellness, beauty, career change, and the real value of investing in yourself. The explosive growth and size of the med spa market in the U.S.Marika’s unique journey from psychotherapist to med spa owner.The science and emotional impact of med spa treatments beyond just beauty.How Shine MedSpa combines medical expertise with aesthetic services, including hormone therapy and sexual wellness.Breaking down guilt and shame around spending money on personal wellness and how to choose the right provider for you.Where to find Marika Grantham Website: shinemedspa.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shinemedspa/ Where to find Misty  Websites:  mistylynch.comsoundviewfinancialadvisors.com

  5. Jan 12

    Breaking Down Bookkeeping Fears and Building Financial Foundations with Joselyn Martinez

    Get straight to the essentials of bookkeeping and financial clarity for small business owners in this episode of Demystifying Money. Host Misty Lynch is joined by Jocelyn Martinez to break down the strategies that build a solid financial foundation. Why clean books are critical for building confidence and making informed decisionsThe most common money mistakes business owners make (and how to avoid them)Steps to separate personal and business finances for long-term successHow to create strategic growth plans and manage cash flow during slow periodsThe mindset shifts and habits that drive financial empowerment and resilienceWatch now to take control of your business finances and set yourself up for success. Where to find Joselyn Martinez Website: www.balancefinancial.solutions Instagram: @balance_financial Facebook: @balancefinancialconsulting LinkedIn: @balance-financial-solutions-usa/ Where to find Misty  Websites:  mistylynch.comsoundviewfinancialadvisors.com

  6. 12/22/2025

    Lessons in Money, Family, and Insurance with Abbe F. Large

    Get an inside look at the world of financial planning with Misty Lynch and guest Abbe F. Large, Managing Director at Lenox Advisors. In this episode, they break down the realities of wealth protection, insurance, and why having tough conversations matters. What you’ll learn in this episode: Abbe F. Large’s journey into financial services and how she thrived in a male-dominated industryThe importance of authenticity and personal resilience in building a successful careerHow major life events shape financial viewpoints and planning decisionsStrategies to help clients take action on insurance and estate planning before crisis hitsWhy open communication about money within families is critical for long-term financial healthSubscribe for more practical advice and real conversations about money, success, and building wealth that lasts. Where to find Abbe F. Large Website: lenoxadvisors.com/about/our-team/advisors/abbe-f-large/ LinkedIn: @lenoxadvisors Facebook: @LenoxAdvisors Where to find Misty  Websites:  mistylynch.comsoundviewfinancialadvisors.com

  7. 12/15/2025

    Building Sustainable Nonprofits with Amanda LaFleur

    In this episode of Demystifying Money, Misty Lynch talks with Amanda LaFleur about the realities of starting, running, and sustaining a nonprofit in today’s changing financial climate. They break down the myths and key steps to making an impact while keeping your nonprofit organization financially viable. Here’s what you’ll learn: The current challenges facing nonprofits—especially around funding, grants, and government regulationsHow leadership experience and financial literacy can make or break a nonprofitPractical advice for building a sustainable nonprofit budget and finding diverse revenue streamsThe importance of focusing on mission, storytelling, and relationship-building for successful fundraisingCommon pitfalls, best practices, and where to find resources and support when launching your own charitable initiativeWhere to find Amanda Website: www.thenopi.org Instagram: @thenopiorg LinkedIn: @thenopi Where to find Misty  Websites:  mistylynch.comsoundviewfinancialadvisors.com

  8. 12/08/2025

    Navigating College to Career with Kathy Spillane

    Kickstart your college-to-career journey with this practical conversation between Misty Lynch and Kathy Spillane, founder of Careers Matter. Get straightforward advice for students, parents, and career changers facing today's job market realities.In this episode: The financial realities of paying for college vs. post-grad job outcomesHow mapping your major to real career paths creates an easier job searchThe importance of networking and building a personal brand early onCommon mistakes students make in interviews—and how to avoid themWhat parents can do to support their young adults without adding extra pressureWhere to find Katie Pulsifer Website: www.careers-matter.com Facebook: Careers Matter LinkedIn: @careersmatter Where to find Misty  Websites:  mistylynch.comsoundviewfinancialadvisors.com

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The money conversations we were never taught to have. Welcome to Demystifying Money with Misty Lynch,  the weekly podcast for women who want to feel confident about money at every stage of life. Certified Financial Planner® and Life Coach Misty Lynch and her expert guests get honest about the real reasons money feels hard: old beliefs we never questioned, the friction it causes in relationships, and the big life changes, divorce, widowhood, career pivots, retirement, that change everything. No shame, no generic advice, no fear-based hype, just conversations that help you build a real relationship with money. More at mistylynch.com

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  • Creator
    Misty Lynch
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2026
  • Episodes
    211
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright Misty Lynch
  • Show Website
    Demystifying Money