Top 50 Ways to Upgrade Your Life, Money, and Travel from 200+ Episodes of All the Hacks
All the Hacks with Chris Hutchins
Intro
This chapter offers 50 practical life hacks that enhance various aspects of life, including travel, finance, and relationships. It provides actionable strategies for better financial management, optimized travel planning, and utilizing technology to improve daily living.
#231: Chris shares his top 50 hacks, learnings and lessons from the past 230 episodes. Learn actionable strategies to level up your travel, wealth, points & miles, productivity, relationships, and so much more!
Link to Full Show Notes: https://chrishutchins.com/50-impactful-lessons-travel-money-life
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Resources Mentioned
Price Monitoring Services
- Vacation Rentals: HiChee
- Car Rentals: AutoSlash
- Hotel Rentals: HotelSlash
- Flights: Autopilot | Tripit | Going™
eSIMs: Airalo
Books
- Never Pay the First Bill: And Other Ways to Fight the Health Care System and Win
- Die With Zero: Getting All You Can from Your Money and Your Life
- Make Time: How to Focus on What Matters Every Day
- Hell Yeah or No: what's worth doing
- The 80/80 Marriage
- Burn the Boats: Toss Plan B Overboard and Unleash Your Full Potential
10 Easy Money Rules by Ramit Sethi
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ATH Podcast
- Full List of Episodes
- Newsletter
- Leave a review: Apple Podcasts | Spotify
- Email for questions, hacks, deals, and feedback: podcast@allthehacks.com
Full Show Notes
(00:00) Introduction
(04:07) Ways to Boost Your Points and Miles
(06:10) The Truth About Credit Scores
(07:57) Leveraging Award Search Tools and Points
(11:15) Hidden Credit Card Benefits
(13:21) Travel Planning Tips and Tricks
(15:11) Monitoring Price Drops: Flights, Hotels, Car Rentals
(17:02) Emailing the Hotel Before Your Stay
(20:44) Hacks for International Travel
(22:13) The Peak-End Rule
(23:08) Why You Should Audit Your Bills
(25:16) Saving Money on Housing
(27:04) A Die with Zero Mindset
(28:46) Establishing Money Rules
(30:29) The Power of Negotiation
(32:54) Stacking Deals to Increase Savings
(37:46) Browser Extensions to Secure the Best Deals
(39:40) Leveraging Gift Cards
(41:28) How to Access Library Books Online
(42:00) Freebies at Hotels
(42:31) Saving Money on Taxes
(43:38) Automating Investments
(45:31) Tax-Advantaged Accounts, Donor-Advised Funds, and HSAs
(48:18) The Best U.S. Bank Accounts
(50:28) Turning Deals into Side Hustles
(51:58) Free Unclaimed Money
(53:21) Paying Bills with Credit Cards
(55:13) Setting Up a Will and Trust
(56:31) Leveraging AI to Save Time
(58:06) Ways to Optimize Your Time
(59:19) The Hell Yes or No Filter
(1:01:32) How to Buy Back Time
(1:03:44) Levels of Listening and 80/80 Marriage
(1:05:21) Two-Hour Cocktail Party
(1:06:45) Making Healthier Decisions
(1:08:25) Protecting Your Identity
(1:10:38) Decision-Making Tactics
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