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 PulsiferWebsite: www.careers-matter.comFacebook: Careers MatterLinkedIn: @careersmatterWhere to find Misty Websites: mistylynch.comsoundviewfinancialadvisors.com
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Unlocking Purpose and Financial Empowerment with Katie Pulsifer
In this episode of Demystifying Money, Misty Lynch sits down with master certified life coach Katie Pulsifer for a direct conversation about mindset, purpose, and financial empowerment. Whether you're feeling stuck in a successful life or looking for your next step, this episode offers clear strategies and real-world advice.Topics covered include:The differences between therapy and coaching, and how each supports personal growthWhy high-achieving women often hesitate to invest in themselves or take risksNavigating complex emotions like gratitude and disappointment simultaneouslyThe importance of challenging inherited "rules" and setting boundaries for your timePractical approaches for service-based entrepreneurs to price and value their work realisticallyWhere to find Katie PulsiferWebsite: katiepulsifercoaching.comInstagram: @katiepulsiferFacebook: Katie PulsiferLinkedIn: @katiepulsiferWhere to find Misty Websites: mistylynch.comsoundviewfinancialadvisors.com
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Roth Conversions, Risk Management, and Wealth Transfer Explained with Charles Freeman
Join Misty Lynch and Charles Freeman as they dig into practical strategies for building long-term wealth and navigating today’s market shifts. In this episode, get clear, actionable tips on investing, tax planning, and preparing for financial transitions.Tax-efficient investing: mutual funds vs. ETFs and how to minimize taxes with smart moves like tax loss harvestingUnderstanding Roth conversions, their tax implications, and strategies for wealth transferSegmenting your investments for different goals and using behavioral finance to manage riskThe importance of diversification—including alternatives like real estate and commodities—in a changing marketHow to assess your portfolio balance, avoid common tax pitfalls, and know when to seek professional adviceSubscribe for more straightforward advice on money, investing, and financial planning.Where to find Charles FreemanWebsites: htgwealth.com/team/charles-freeman/Where to find Misty Websites: mistylynch.comsoundviewfinancialadvisors.com
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Building Impactful Events with Lora Weaver
Join Misty Lynch and Lora Weaver as they break down the realities of event-driven businesses and share actionable strategies for entrepreneurs and small business owners. This episode covers practical advice on building memorable experiences, money management, and the power of authentic connection.How Lora Weaver transitioned from dance competitions to founding Happily Ever Expo and Her Connected conferenceThe financial realities and money beliefs entrepreneurs face when starting and growing an events businessStrategies for maximizing vendor and attendee engagement (even with a limited budget)Smart approaches to vendor mix, pricing, and keeping conferences relevant to today’s trendsCommon mistakes small business owners make at expos—and how to stand out and maximize ROIWhere to find Lora WeaverWebsites: happilyeverexpo.com and herconnected.comInstagram: @happilyeverexpo and @itsherconnected LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/loraweWhere to find Misty Websites: mistylynch.comsoundviewfinancialadvisors.com
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How to Protect Your Finances During a Government Shutdown
Worried about how a government shutdown could impact your finances? In this episode, Misty Lynch breaks down practical strategies to stay financially secure during uncertain times.What a government shutdown actually means and who it affectsThe real impact on travel, loans, and small businessesEssential money moves to protect your finances during disruptionsWhy an emergency fund matters—and how to actually use itTips for keeping calm, staying informed, and avoiding panic-driven financial decisionsStay tuned for straightforward advice to keep your money safe, no matter what comes next!Where to find Misty Websites: mistylynch.comsoundviewfinancialadvisors.com
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.