Discover how a powerful, strategically designed website can transform your business and boost your confidence. In this episode, website designer and brand strategist Jenny Belanger joins Misty Lynch to break down exactly what makes a website work for you.

• Why your website is your most valuable 24/7 business asset and how it should evolve with your growth
• Common mistakes that make websites look outdated and drive clients away
• The key steps in creating clear, results-driven website messaging and branding
• How working with the right web designer can streamline the whole process
• Actionable tips to keep your website fresh, relevant, and bringing in new clients

Tune in for practical advice on leveling up your online presence and making sure your website works as hard as you do!

Where to find Jenny Belanger
Website: jennyb-designs.com
Facebook: @thejennybdesigns
Instagram: @thejennybdesigns
LinkedIn: @jennyb-designs


Where to find Misty 

Websites: 

• mistylynch.com
• soundviewfinancialadvisors.com

In this episode of Demystifying Money, Misty Lynch sits down with therapist and certified money coach Dasha Chernakovska to discuss how financial advisors can build stronger, more trusting relationships—especially with women and couples. Learn actionable strategies to enhance communication and foster loyalty in your financial practice.

• Why many women feel underserved by traditional financial advisors and what leads them to leave.
• The power of relational intelligence and practical ways to better connect with clients.
• How to recognize and validate clients’ emotional undercurrents like shame and anxiety.
• Methods to involve both partners in financial planning and empower women in the decision-making process.
• Tips for advisors on addressing disproportionate reactions, values-based spending, and what language subconsciously alienates female clients.

Where to find Dasha Tchernikovska
Website: emotiondrivenfinance.com
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/emotion-driven-finance



Where to find Misty 

Websites: 

• mistylynch.com
• soundviewfinancialadvisors.com

In this episode of Demystifying Money, host Misty Lynch sits down with divorce coach Lyerly Spongberg to discuss the realities of navigating divorce—both emotionally and financially. Discover practical strategies and insights to help you approach one of life’s toughest transitions with clarity and confidence.

• How Lyerly’s personal journey as a single mom and entrepreneur led her to divorce coaching
• The benefits of an emotionally attuned approach to conflict resolution and communication during divorce
• The different roles of divorce coaches, mediators, and attorneys—and when to seek each one
• Key financial considerations, including budgeting for divorce and managing money when separating
• Tools and techniques for building negotiation skills, managing emotions, and maintaining focus on what matters most

Tune in to learn how strategic support can make the divorce process smoother and more empowering, no matter your circumstances.

Where to find Lyerly Spongberg
Website: stepupwithlyerly.com
Instagram: @stepup_withlyerly
LinkedIn: lyerly-spongberg-2968483/

Where to find Misty 

Websites: 

• mistylynch.com
• soundviewfinancialadvisors.com

In this episode of Demystifying Money, host Misty Lynch sits down with Sara Connell, founder of Thought Leader Academy, to discuss how entrepreneurs and professionals can become best-selling authors and influential thought leaders. If you've ever wondered how to get your story out into the world and monetize it, this episode covers all the essentials.

• Sara’s personal journey from adversity to successful author and coach
• How to know if you have a book inside you and where to begin
• Mindset shifts required to move from dreaming to achieving visibility and success
• The importance of authentic storytelling in building a personal brand and business
• Strategic tips for writing, publishing, and monetizing a book—including costs, timelines, and practical steps to get started

Don’t miss actionable advice on turning your expertise and experience into a thriving platform!

Where to find Sara Connell
Website: saraconnell.com
Instagram: @saraconnell

Where to find Misty 

Websites: 

• mistylynch.com
• soundviewfinancialadvisors.com

Join hosts Misty Lynch and Meghan Dwyer as they chat with Melena Carbary, private wealth manager and advocate for women's financial empowerment. In this episode, they dive into practical steps women can take to build financial confidence, regardless of background or circumstances.

• Melena’s unique path from a creative background to becoming a financial advisor
• The importance of financial literacy and mindset for women of all ages
• Overcoming barriers and shame that often hold women back from financial engagement
• Actionable first steps for women to get involved and organized with their finances
• How financial empowerment impacts both daily life and long-term security

Subscribe for straightforward financial insights and tips to help you take control of your money!

Where to find Melana Carbary
melanacarbaryburningriverag
Website: enlightenher.com


Where to find Misty 

Websites: 

• mistylynch.com
• soundviewfinancialadvisors.com

Join host Misty Lynch as she dives deep into money mindsets with certified financial planner and podcast host Shari Rash. This candid discussion tackles the shame, myths, and realities behind our relationship with money.

• Why we feel shame and anxiety about money—and how to get comfortable talking about it
• The impact of early money memories and upbringing on financial decisions
• How emotions and mindset shape your financial habits and retirement planning
• Debunking common money myths and learning to see money as simply a tool
• Practical steps for shifting from “just getting by” to building unapologetic wealth

Tune in for straightforward advice and actionable strategies to elevate your financial life.

Where to find Shari Rash
Instagram: @everyonestalkinmoney
Website: everyonestalkinmoneypodcast.com
Podcast: everyonestalkinmoneypodcast.com/episodes/
Where to find Misty 

Websites: 

• mistylynch.com
• soundviewfinancialadvisors.com

In this episode of Demystifying Money, Misty Lynch sits down with Genevieve Anderson, founder of Holistic Personal Finance, to break down the real-life challenges and solutions for improving your relationship with money. Get straight-to-the-point advice on financial mindset, debt, income strategies, and why financial literacy matters for everyone.Here’s what you’ll learn in this episode:

• Genevieve’s personal journey through the financial industry, including her transition from private banking to coaching.
• Practical steps to pay off significant debt, including creative ways to increase your income.
• How family background and childhood shape your money mindset—and how to start changing those beliefs.
• The importance of looking at your finances holistically, not just focusing on single accounts or investments.
• Strategies for building money confidence, improving financial literacy, and fostering open conversations about wealth in families.

Subscribe for actionable tips and real talk on building a healthier financial future!

Where to find Genevieve Anderson
Instagram: @holistic.personal.finance
Website: www.holisticpersonal.finance

Where to find Misty 

Websites: 

• mistylynch.com
• soundviewfinancialadvisors.com

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.
• The differences between nonprofit and small business grants, including where to find the best opportunities.
• Smart strategies for avoiding common application pitfalls and “mission creep.”
• The importance of collaboration, storytelling, and having a clear mission when seeking funding.

Subscribe for straightforward financial insights every week!

Where to find Melissa Pond
Facebook: @melissajpondllc/
Instagram: @melissajpond
Website: melissajpond.journoportfolio.com

Where to find Misty 

Websites: 

• mistylynch.com
• soundviewfinancialadvisors.com

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
• How meditation and spirituality can support resilience and everyday wellbeing
• The importance of authenticity, vulnerability, and seeking support through therapy
• Resources, new projects, and how Jill is helping others through her website and upcoming podcast

If you’re interested in personal growth, overcoming adversity, and practical self-improvement, you won’t want to miss this episode!

Where to find Jill Ripley
Website: empoweredbythestorm.com
Instagram: @empoweredbythestorm
Emotional Support Resources: empoweredbythestorm.com/resources

Where to find Misty 

Websites: 

• mistylynch.com
• soundviewfinancialadvisors.com

Instagram: @mistylynchcfp

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 increased revenue
• The role of storytelling in building trust and relatability with prospective clients
• Tips for website copy, elevator pitches, and making networking work for your solo business

Subscribe for more matter-of-fact conversations about elevating your life and wealth!

Where to find Beth Knaus
Website: thatsaspade.com
Instagram: @thats_a_spade
Facebook: @thatsaspade
LinkedIn: @bethknaus

Where to find Misty 

Websites: 

• mistylynch.com
• soundviewfinancialadvisors.com

Instagram: @mistylynchcfp