All the Hacks with Chris Hutchins

Chris Hutchins
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234 snips
Jul 23, 2025 • 58min

18 Tactics for Booking Travel with Points & Miles

Unlock the secrets of travel hacking with 18 clever tactics for booking flights and hotels using points and miles. Discover how flexibility and savvy tool usage can enhance your travel plans. Learn to identify sweet spots, position flights, and navigate transfer partners to snag the best deals. Dive into advanced strategies like stopovers, open jaws, and maximizing travel rewards for families. This episode is packed with practical tips that turn travel dreams into reality!
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229 snips
Jul 16, 2025 • 1h 4min

How to Design a Rich Life at Any Income with Ramit Sethi

In this engaging conversation, Ramit Sethi, personal finance expert and NYT bestselling author, shares insights on designing a rich life regardless of income. He reveals the concept of 'money dials' to help identify personal values and prioritize meaningful spending. The importance of increasing income over cutting costs is emphasized, along with the significance of decisiveness in making financial decisions. Listeners are encouraged to shift their mindset from frugality to joy, especially in parenting and experiences, while exploring how AI can aid in financial planning.
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314 snips
Jul 9, 2025 • 1h 48min

Deep Dive on Amex Credit Cards and Membership Rewards Points

Discover the fascinating world of American Express credit cards, with tips on ranking over 30 options. Learn how to maximize Membership Rewards points and compare benefits across various cards. Delve into co-brand cards with Delta and Marriott to find the best strategies for rewards. Explore the perks of premium cards, including the exclusive Centurion, and compare Amex's offerings to other issuers like Capital One and Citi. Get ready to elevate your credit card game and make the most of your spending!
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506 snips
Jul 2, 2025 • 57min

Chris’ Money Allocation Framework: 10 Steps to Build Your Wealth

Discover a personal 10-step money allocation framework that prioritizes savings, investments, and financial flexibility. Explore effective debt repayment strategies like the avalanche and snowball methods while building a robust emergency fund. Learn the advantages of taxable brokerage accounts for long-term investments and how to optimize tax strategies. Delve into advanced wealth-building techniques for low interest environments, including leveraging credit options for financial goals. Get ready to transform your financial journey!
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267 snips
Jun 28, 2025 • 25min

Bonus Ep: Earn Points on Mortgage, 4x 100k+ Card Bonuses, New 4% Card, Devaluations and More

Discover the new Mesa Homeowners Card that allows you to earn points on mortgage payments. Get insights on generous welcome bonuses from major credit cards, including Amex's latest offers. Learn about recent devaluations in hotel programs and how to navigate these changes. Explore opportunities for free summer activities, like visits to national parks and museums. Plus, hear tips on maximizing rewards from everyday expenses and special promotions for frequent travelers.
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221 snips
Jun 25, 2025 • 1h 7min

Money: What Each Generation Gets Right (& Wrong) with Ben Carlson

Ben Carlson, Director of Institutional Asset Management at Ritholtz Wealth Management and author of the popular financial blog, A Wealth of Common Sense, dives into how different generations handle money. He discusses wealth transfer challenges between baby boomers and millennials, contrasting investment strategies, and the importance of personal circumstances in home buying. Carlson also elaborates on credit card rewards and the role of technology in financial management, providing practical insights for navigating today's complex investment landscape.
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152 snips
Jun 18, 2025 • 1h 20min

Credit Cards: What's in My Wallet for 2025

Discover the latest strategies for selecting credit cards tailored to your spending habits. Hear about exciting new card offerings and essential updates, including changes to the Chase Sapphire Reserve. Dive into tips for maximizing airline loyalty benefits and learn how to optimize rewards for travel and spending. Uncover the best cards for various spending categories and access tools that simplify card management. Whether you're looking to earn points or cash back, this discussion has all the insights you need for 2025.
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1,865 snips
Jun 11, 2025 • 1h 12min

Top 50 Ways to Upgrade Your Life, Money, and Travel from 200+ Episodes of All the Hacks

Discover 50 life-enhancing hacks that transform your travel, finances, and relationships. Learn how to maximize hotel stays through direct communication and explore AI's role in business efficiency. Find travel tips like enjoying free walking tours, while adopting a 'Die with Zero' mindset for prioritizing experiences. Safeguard your personal data with services like DeleteMe and master time management with AI tools. Build meaningful relationships and focus on a singular plan for successful decision-making.
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338 snips
Jun 4, 2025 • 55min

The Wealth Ladder: Proven Strategies for Every Step of Your Financial Life with Nick Maggiulli

Nick Maggiulli, COO of Ritholtz Wealth Management, shares his insights on wealth accumulation and personal finance strategies. He discusses the importance of distinguishing between income and wealth, emphasizing mindful spending and investment. Learn how to evaluate new business opportunities, avoid financial traps, and build better financial habits. Nick also explores the psychological aspects of money, stressing that true wealth encompasses not just finances, but also health and relationships, reshaping our understanding of what it means to be wealthy.
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319 snips
May 28, 2025 • 1h 9min

Understanding and Improving Your Gut Health with Dr. Robynne Chutkan

In this insightful discussion, Dr. Robynne Chutkan, a board-certified integrative gastroenterologist and bestselling author, shares expert insights on gut health. She emphasizes the gut's crucial role in digestion, immunity, and brain function, while debunking myths about probiotics and diet. Listeners learn the importance of hydration, the impacts of antibiotics, and the benefits of a diverse, plant-based diet. Dr. Chutkan also offers practical tips for improving gut health, encouraging proactive management and understanding of individual digestive wellness.

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