All the Hacks: Money, Points & Life
Chris Hutchins
Never leave money on the table. This is your shortcut to upgrading your life, money and travel—all while spending less and saving more. Get tactical moves and deep dives into designing a life you’re excited about.Host Chris Hutchins is a life hacker who has saved millions by breaking down every aspect of life and looking to maximize happiness at the lowest cost. Chris and guests like Tim Ferriss, Tony Hawk, Codie Sanchez and Gary Vaynerchuk are here to deliver smart strategies you can plug into your own life—from a money hack that increases your net worth, to a routine change that boosts your productivity.
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Jan 18, 2023 • 1h 24min
Buy Back Your Time: Get Unstuck, Increase Productivity and Live the Life You Want with Dan Martell
Dan Martell, a serial entrepreneur and CEO of SaaS Academy, shares his insights on reclaiming time for a fulfilling life. He discusses the mindset shift needed to become a 'time millionaire' and practical strategies for effective time management. Listeners will learn about the true value of their time, the power of outsourcing, and how technology can streamline everyday tasks. Dan also emphasizes the importance of nurturing relationships and communication to enhance productivity and personal growth.
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Jan 11, 2023 • 1h 11min
Optimizing Your Health: Diagnostic Tests, Choosing a Doctor, Sleep, Longevity, Inflammation and More with Jordan Shlain MD
Dr. Jordan Shlain, a primary care physician and founder of Private Medical, shares his insights on optimizing health and longevity. He discusses how sleep, diet, and exercise are pivotal for overall well-being. Listeners learn about the importance of diagnostic tests and building strong relationships with healthcare providers. Shlain also tackles the challenges in navigating the complex healthcare system, advocating for greater transparency and more personalized care. Practical tips on diet, hydration, and mental health add a refreshing perspective to proactive health management.
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Jan 4, 2023 • 36min
Money + Travel Q&A (Where to Put Cash, Paying Down Debt, How to Book Hotels, Optimizing Points with Your Spouse and More)
Dive into clever strategies for earning travel points with your partner and learn where to best allocate your cash savings. Explore the debate between investing and paying down your mortgage, and discover the ins and outs of booking hotels through travel portals. Uncover tips for maximizing credit card rewards and learn about flexible point transfer options. Plus, find out how to save money on international data plans while managing your travel photos efficiently!
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Dec 28, 2022 • 37min
Top Learnings, Hacks and Credit Cards of 2022
Discover top takeaways on time management and personal finance that can reshape your life. Explore innovative strategies for streamlining finances, embracing regret for growth, and enhancing relationships through effective communication. Delve into savvy health insights and learn how to review healthcare bills to save money. Uncover the best credit cards of the year, focusing on maximizing rewards and cashback. The conversation is sprinkled with personal anecdotes, unique hacks, and a commitment to intentional living for overall well-being.
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Dec 21, 2022 • 1h 39min
Experience London Like a Local: What to Eat, See, Do & Getting There on Points with Jessica Dante (+ Chris' Trip Report)
Jessica Dante, founder of Love and London, shares her love for the city, offering unique insights into must-see attractions and hidden gems. She emphasizes avoiding tourist traps and suggests vibrant alternatives like Chinatown. Jessica shares tips for experiencing London's culinary delights, secret bars, and picturesque neighborhoods. Chris chimes in with his own travel experiences and strategies for maximizing points when booking flights and accommodations. Together, they provide a rich guide to exploring London authentically.
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Dec 17, 2022 • 31min
2022 Holiday Gift Guide
Discover innovative products that elevate everyday experiences, from luxurious home comforts to tech gadgets perfect for remote work. Explore thoughtful holiday gift ideas that promote family bonding and interactive fun, featuring board games and engaging activities. Delight in curated lists tailored to diverse interests, including learning and cooking. Lastly, uncover savvy shopping strategies to save money with cashback portals and promo codes—your ultimate guide for the holiday season!
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Dec 14, 2022 • 40min
Year End Checklist for Your Money, Taxes, Points and Miles
Discover essential year-end financial strategies to optimize your money, taxes, and rewards! Learn about tax-loss harvesting, the benefits of charitable contributions, and how to navigate retirement contributions. Explore innovative investment opportunities like I bonds and even art. Plus, delve into maximizing health savings accounts and the perks of credit cards, including the Hilton card's fantastic rewards. Don’t miss tips on how to leverage all those valuable credit card benefits before year-end!
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Dec 7, 2022 • 1h 38min
Die With Zero: Net Fulfillment Over Net Worth with Bill Perkins
Bill Perkins, a successful hedge fund manager and author of "Die With Zero," discusses prioritizing fulfillment over wealth. He encourages listeners to embrace life experiences for lasting joy, introducing concepts like 'memory dividends' and an 'anti-bucket list.' Perkins critiques societal pressures on financial success, advocating for reflection on personal values and happiness. He also challenges conventional views on retirement, urging a balanced approach to finances that enhances present enjoyment while planning for the future.
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Nov 30, 2022 • 1h 4min
Work Tactics: Finding a Job, Negotiating Comp, Managing Up, Getting Promoted and More with Lenny Rachitsky
Lenny Rachitsky, an engineer, startup founder, and former product manager at Airbnb, shares his expertise on accelerating your career. He discusses innovative job search strategies, emphasizing proactive applications over traditional methods. Lenny highlights the importance of aligning your job choices with personal values and growth opportunities. He also provides tips on mastering interviews and negotiating salaries, including effective communication techniques. Insights on career advancement and managing responsibilities round out a practical toolkit for success.
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Nov 23, 2022 • 1h 14min
Booking Flights with Points and All Things Award Travel with Tiffany Funk
Tiffany Funk, co-founder of point.me and executive director of One Mile at a Time, shares her expertise in booking flights with points and maximizing award travel. She discusses the importance of flexibility and strategic planning in redeeming travel points. Tiffany reveals smart strategies to navigate loyalty programs, optimizing family travel, and timing trips for the best deals. She also introduces tools that streamline the flight booking process, making it easier for travelers to unlock the full potential of their points and miles.
