Demystifying Money

Demystifying Money

Welcome to the Demystifying Money with Misty Lynch podcast! Each week you will hear unforgettable conversations with Certified Financial Planner™ and Life Coach, Misty Lynch and her expert guests. Join us for discussions about success, money, business and small steps you can take to elevate your life and wealth. For more info about Misty check out mistylynch.com.

Episodes

June 9, 2025 38 mins
Curious about how grants can support your nonprofit or small business? In this episode, expert Melissa Pond breaks down the must-know facts about grant writing and securing funding in today’s competitive environment.Here’s what you’ll learn:
  • The basics of grants: what they are, why organizations give them, and key misconceptions.
  • How to position your business or nonprofit to stand out and succeed in the grant application process.
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In this episode of Demystifying Money, Jill Ripley returns to share her inspiring journey through trauma, healing, and self-empowerment. Host Tracy Hoth dives into Jill’s new book, her life experiences, and actionable tips for moving forward.
  • Jill opens up about the personal traumas that shaped the inspiration for her book "Empowered by the Storm"
  • Practical advice for releasing the past and using forgiveness as a tool for healing
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Unlock the secrets to powerful business messaging with copywriting expert Beth Knaus. In this episode, learn practical strategies to set your business apart and connect authentically with your audience.
  • Why finding and using your personal voice is essential in today’s AI-driven world
  • The importance of consistency and authenticity in your business content
  • How defining your “bullseye client” leads to more effective marketing and inc...
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Join host Misty Lynch as she sits down with Jennifer Cassara, CEO and founder of Good Robe and Co, to discuss her incredible journey through retail, entrepreneurship, and consulting. In this episode, you'll hear candid insights into money mindsets, business growth, and the realities behind building a brand.
  • Jennifer shares her transition from corporate retail roles to launching her own boutiques and consulting business.
  • The inter...
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Learn the truth about life insurance, financial products, and why financial literacy matters more than ever in this episode of Demystifying Money. Host Misty Lynch and guest Tony Steuer cut through the confusion and provide actionable insights you can use right away.In this episode, you'll discover:
  • Why life insurance is so misunderstood and how the industry’s sales focus clouds its true purpose.
  • The pitfalls of social media advi...
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Divorce and homeownership can be an emotional and overwhelming process, especially when life transitions force big financial decisions. In this episode of Demystifying Money, Amy Slate, founder of The Breakup Broker, shares practical and emotional guidance for anyone navigating heartbreak and real estate.Key topics covered:
  • The three essential “buckets” to consider when deciding what to do with the family home after a breakup: f...
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Ready to make your wardrobe work harder for you without breaking the bank? In this episode, Misty Lynch and guest Brie White dive into practical strategies for personal style, closet organization, and mindful spending.
  • The story behind Vostramota and why personal style matters
  • How the concept of “StyleQuest” makes fashion fun and approachable
  • Tackling closet clutter and the idea of “closet monsters” like guilt and shame
  • Smart shopp...
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In this episode of Demystifying Money, Misty Lynch dives into the implications of global tariffs and market shifts. She covers essential financial strategies to help small business owners and individuals navigate these turbulent times.
  • Impact of tariffs on small businesses and family budgets.
  • Understanding market corrections and their historical context.
  • Strategies to adjust your investment approach in volatile markets.
  • The importa...
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Unlock the secrets of estate planning with experts Tracy Hoth and Sherri Montecalvo. This episode of Demystifying Money dives into essential strategies that can streamline your planning and secure your assets.
  • The personal inspiration behind Tracy Hoth's focus on estate planning.
  • Common misconceptions about the effectiveness of a simple will.
  • Estate planning strategies for families with young children.
  • Addressing Medicaid planning ...
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Join Misty Lynch on Demystifying Money as she chats with Priya Chandaraj, CEO of Finteamone, about transforming business finances for small and mid-sized companies. Together, they dive into practical strategies for financial management and growth.
  • Priya's career path from Fortune 500 companies to founding Finteamone.
  • Importance of modern financial transformation and digital finance.
  • Challenges faced by small and medium-sized busin...
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In this episode of the Demystifying Money podcast, Misty Lynch dives deep into the unique intersection of money and energy with guest April Hunter, founder of the Beacon Rock. Discover how understanding metaphysical elements and financial strategies can transform your business and personal wealth.
  • Explore the origins of Beacon Rock and April Hunter's journey from eCommerce to financial empowerment.
  • Learn about the challenges face...
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In this enlightening episode of Demystifying Money, host Misty Lynch and guest Sophia Yudkowski delve into financial planning for young families. Learn how to manage your finances confidently and prepare for future family needs.
  • Discover strategies for combining finances after marriage while maintaining financial independence.
  • Learn the importance of setting common financial goals for couples.
  • Explore the concept of financial nest...
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In this episode of the Demystifying Money podcast, Misty Lynch discusses navigating the overwhelming flood of information and how to make sound financial decisions despite it. She offers practical advice on managing information overload and focusing on personal financial goals.
  • Analyzing the impact of constant news on financial decisions.
  • Strategies to limit decision fatigue and information overwhelm.
  • Importance of defining person...
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Join Misty Lynch as she dives into the practical world of organization with Tracy Hoth, owner of Simply Squared Away. Discover how to transform overwhelming spaces and chaotic schedules into seamless systems.
  • Explore the real definition of organization beyond Instagram perfection.
  • Learn the five steps to organizing any space with the memorable SPASM method.
  • Understand the importance of assigning homes and setting limits for your i...
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Join Misty Lynch as she explores the intricacies of business exit strategies with Megan Kearney and Todd Enghauser, co-owners of Exit Factor. Discover valuable insights to elevate your business for a successful future.
  • Discussing the importance of planning an exit strategy early in the business lifecycle.
  • Exploring various ways to exit a business beyond simply selling it.
  • Understanding the impact of proper documentation and proces...
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In this episode of Demystifying Money, host Misty Lynch sits down with Donna Jean Kendrick to discuss navigating financial transitions after significant life changes. Donna shares personal experiences and practical advice to help others prepare for life's unpredictable moments.
  • The importance of sharing personal stories to connect with others in similar situations.
  • Strategies for managing finances after the loss of a spouse.
  • The r...
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In this episode of Demystifying Money, Misty Lynch sits down with Serena Hicks to discuss money mindset and enjoying the process of financial growth. Tune in to learn how to cultivate a healthier relationship with your money and elevate your financial well-being.
  • Understanding business as a spiritual and magical practice
  • Embracing the journey of financial growth and loving what is
  • Shifting perspectives on pricing and offering valu...
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In this episode of Demystifying Money, Misty Lynch dives into the essential financial steps to take when preparing for natural disasters. Discover practical tips and strategies to safeguard your finances during unforeseen events.
  • Understanding optimism and normalcy biases.
  • Building an emergency fund.
  • Importance of digitizing key documents.
  • Reviewing insurance policies and coverage.
  • Strategies for credit and lender communication.
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Join Misty as she sits down with Tiff O'Connell, CEO of O'Connell Law, to break down the essential aspects of estate planning. Get practical advice and insights into why proactive planning is crucial for everyone.
  • Approaching sensitive financial topics with aging relatives.
  • Understanding essential documents like wills, trusts, and healthcare proxies.
  • The impact and necessity of Medicaid planning.
  • Avoiding common mistakes in estate ...
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Join Misty Lynch as she sits down with Kim Miles to explore the value of networking, the power of authenticity, and the crucial role of strategic event planning. Dive into their insights on business, personal growth, and navigating professional challenges.
  • The importance of external perspectives in overcoming self-doubt.
  • The critical role of networking for professional success.
  • Strategies for maintaining authenticity across all pl...
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