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
How Financial Betrayal Impacts Relationships and Healing with Sara Stalker
In this episode of Demystifying Money, host Misty Lynch sits down with Sarah 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 relationships
Key signs of addictive behaviors and the importance of addressing “betrayal blindness”
How addiction and secrecy can lead to devastating financial consequences and trauma
Practical tips for open communication and setting boundaries around money and behaviors like gambling, spending, and more
Strategies for healing, rebuilding connection, and creating a financially and emotionally healthy relationship
Tune in for real advice to protect your finances, relationships, and well-being.
Where to find Sara
Website: intuitivecoachingwithsara.com (https://www.intuitivecoachingwithsara.com/)
Instagram: @intuitivehealingwithsara (https://www.instagram.com/intuitivehealingwithsara/)
LinkedIn: @sara-stalker-ma-rp-asat-amat-eating-disorders-a79146322/ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/sara-stalker-ma-rp-asat-amat-eating-disorders-a79146322/)
Where to find Misty
Websites:
mistylynch.com (https://mistylynch.com)
soundviewfinancialadvisors.com (https://soundviewfinancialadvisors.com/)
9 Feb 2026
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 relationships
Creating a shared vision and discussing money goals
The importance of regular “money dates” for couples
Building budgets as a team, not as individuals
Fast wins to start improving your money habits with your partner
Where to find Misty
Websites:
mistylynch.com (https://mistylynch.com)
soundviewfinancialadvisors.com (https://soundviewfinancialadvisors.com/)
26 Jan 2026
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 (https://www.andretorophotography.com/)
Instagram: @andretorophotography (https://www.instagram.com/andretorophotography/)
Facebook: @andretorophotography (https://www.facebook.com/andretorophotography/)
Where to find Misty
Websites:
mistylynch.com (https://mistylynch.com)
soundviewfinancialadvisors.com (https://soundviewfinancialadvisors.com/)
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Sara Connell
Melana Carbary
Shari Rash
Genevieve Anderson
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YouTube views
10,223
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Apple Podcasts (US)
5.0 / 5
53 ratings
Spotify
5.0 / 5
14 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 62 / 100
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YouTube
76
Engagement
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