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All the Hacks with Chris Hutchins

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48 snips
May 21, 2025 • 1h 1min

Deep Dive on Citi Credit Cards and ThankYou Points (Best 2-Card Combo)

Dive into the world of Citi credit cards and discover how to maximize your ThankYou Points. Explore the pros and cons of various cards, including top picks for travelers and shoppers. Learn about the best airline and hotel transfer partners to enhance your rewards experience. Find out about exciting features of the Citi Executive American Express card, along with tips for applying strategically and earning bonuses. Plus, get inspired by the importance of preserving family stories in financial discussions!
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188 snips
May 14, 2025 • 1h 11min

The Path to Becoming an Expert in Points & Miles with Devon Gimbel

Devon Gimbel, founder of Point Me to First Class and a double-board certified physician, shares her expertise on mastering points and miles. She reveals a practical four-step framework to maximize rewards, focusing on personal value instead of perfection. Listeners can learn strategic spending tips, such as utilizing everyday expenses like rent for earning points. Gimbel also discusses overcoming the confusion new travelers face while navigating the complexities of point optimization and emphasizes the importance of personalized approaches in achieving extraordinary travel experiences.
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241 snips
May 7, 2025 • 1h 5min

Optimizing Vacations, New Ways to Earn Points, Airline Changes and More

Dive into insightful travel strategies, from optimizing points for luxury vacations to booking tips for top-tier hotels. Discover exclusive air travel perks, including private flight experiences to stunning locations like Lanai. Learn about navigating new airline policies and maximizing rewards programs. Plus, get thoughtful Mother's Day gift ideas that go beyond the usual. The episode wraps up with insights on the latest travel requirements, including Real ID updates, ensuring you’re well-prepared for your next journey!
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227 snips
Apr 30, 2025 • 1h 12min

Optimize Your Oral Health for a Longer Life with Dr. Mark Burhenne

Dr. Mark Burhenne, a functional dentist and founder of Ask the Dentist, shares invaluable insights on optimizing oral health for overall well-being. He underscores the surprising link between oral hygiene and diseases like Alzheimer’s and heart issues. Discover the benefits of mouth taping, the importance of a balanced oral microbiome, and tailored oral care routines for every age. Burhenne also rethinks fluoride usage and emphasizes the significance of educated choices in dental care, including dental cleanings and insurance options.
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268 snips
Apr 23, 2025 • 1h 20min

Airport Lounges: Getting In, Hidden Perks and Expert Tips with Kevin Song

In this engaging discussion, Kevin Song, co-founder of This Lounge and former cybersecurity expert, shares insider tips on navigating airport lounges. He reveals how to access prime lounges without flying first class, leveraging credit cards and memberships. Kevin discusses the best and most underrated lounges around the world, and how to avoid crowded spaces. He also highlights the often-overlooked perks and essential tools to manage lounge access, empowering travelers to elevate their airport experience like never before.
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233 snips
Apr 16, 2025 • 58min

Become a 10x Better, More Effective Writer with Neville Medhora

Neville Medhora, founder of Copywriting Course and SwipeFile.com, shares his expertise on becoming a more effective writer. He discusses common copywriting mistakes and essential skills needed for success. The power of concise communication and personalization in marketing takes center stage, with practical tips like reading your copy aloud. Neville emphasizes the importance of revisions and introduces the AIDA formula for persuasive writing. He also explores innovative techniques, such as using AI tools, to enhance creativity and engagement.
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154 snips
Apr 9, 2025 • 45min

Earning Points on Taxes, Navigating Market Volatility, Stacking Deals and More

Learn how paying taxes with a credit card can unlock incredible rewards while potentially turning a profit. Discover strategies for navigating market volatility and investing cash wisely over a five-year horizon. Delve into the art of stackable credit card offers and regional savings through VPN usage. Explore personal anecdotes showcasing successful shopping tips and tax-saving techniques. Unlock insights on tax loss harvesting to reduce liabilities and adapt your investment strategy for current market conditions.
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124 snips
Apr 2, 2025 • 1h 6min

Deep Dive on Credit Reports, Scores, and Their Real-World Impact

Discover the ins and outs of credit reports and scores, including how they're calculated and what affects them. Learn actionable tips for improving your credit and the significance of credit in loans and employment. Dive into how to effectively manage credit cards for better scores, while navigating privacy concerns in the digital age. Understand the profound impact that minor score fluctuations can have on borrowing costs. Get insights on disputing inaccuracies and utilizing alternative credit bureaus.
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147 snips
Mar 26, 2025 • 52min

Rethinking Elite Status and Smarter Ways to Earn and Use Points

Is elite status truly worth the effort? Discover insights into loyalty programs as personal journeys reveal both challenges and rewards. Learn clever strategies to earn and redeem points effectively, including using everyday expenses like rent. Listen to inspiring stories of listeners saving over $100,000 with smart points usage. Plus, navigate the nuances of hotel perks and discover secret tricks to maximize benefits while staying hydrated. Tune in for expert tips on boosting cash back and enhancing your travel experiences!
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494 snips
Mar 19, 2025 • 1h 3min

20+ Airport Hacks for Faster Security, Immigration, and Boarding with Leigh Rowan

In this engaging discussion, Leigh Rowan, Founder and CEO of Savanti Travel and former COO of The Points Guy, shares invaluable airport hacks. He reveals tips on optimizing your experience with TSA PreCheck and Global Entry to avoid long lines. Leigh discusses must-have apps for real-time wait times and highlights luggage shipping services to ease travel stress. Plus, he offers advice for families navigating security with children and shares insights into luxury airport services for a more comfortable journey.

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