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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Feb 16, 2022 • 1h 18min
Why 50/50 Doesn't Work: A New Model for Happier Relationships with Nate & Kaley Klemp
Nate and Kaley Klemp, relationship experts and co-authors of 'The 80/80 Marriage,' dive into the complexities of love and partnership. They discuss why aiming for perfect equality in relationships is unrealistic and explore the concept of radical generosity instead. The Klemps share practical strategies for improving communication, navigating conflicts, and enhancing intimacy. They emphasize the importance of viewing each partner's strengths, adapting to life changes, and fostering connection through mindful interactions. Perfect for anyone looking to elevate their relationship!
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Feb 9, 2022 • 1h 2min
Beating Inflation, Alternative Assets, and Simplifying Your Finances with Ben Carlson
Ben Carlson, a financial advisor and author of 'A Wealth of Common Sense,' dives into savvy financial strategies. He discusses transitioning from stock picking to alternative assets like real estate and crypto. Carlson highlights the importance of a solid investment strategy to manage risks and regrets, and he shares tips on automating savings and maximizing 401k benefits. The conversation emphasizes saving over risky investments, effective inflation hedges, and the balance between enjoying life now and planning for the future.
Feb 8, 2022 • 10min
All the Hacks Update and Plans for 2022
This update dives into listener feedback, revealing favorite podcast highlights and insights for future content. Plans for 2022 center on enhancing discussions around travel, credit card points, and personal finance. The introduction of a new community for wealth management sparks excitement, hinting at fresh ways to connect with the audience. Expect innovative delivery methods and deeper engagement as the show evolves, promising to cater more closely to the intriguing topics fans love.
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Feb 2, 2022 • 1h 9min
The Power of Regret, Motivation and Good Timing with Dan Pink
Dan Pink, bestselling author of "The Power of Regret," dives into the surprising benefits of regret as a powerful tool for personal growth. He discusses how understanding regrets can lead to smarter decisions and greater meaning in life. The conversation reveals four types of regrets that evolve with age, and practical strategies for harnessing these experiences. Pink also emphasizes the importance of timing and purpose in enhancing motivation and productivity, encouraging listeners to take bold steps in their personal and professional journeys.
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Jan 26, 2022 • 1h 6min
The Language and Actions of Great Leaders with David Marquet
David Marquet, a retired Navy Captain and leadership expert, shares his revolutionary approach to leadership, emphasizing empowerment over control. He reveals how fostering a collaborative environment can boost team performance and intrinsic motivation. Marquet discusses the power of language in shaping team dynamics and effective decision-making, illustrating his strategies through personal anecdotes. By promoting open dialogue and shared visions, he illustrates how leaders at any level can inspire change and create a supportive workplace culture.
Jan 19, 2022 • 1h 8min
Leveraging Performance Psychology with 3-time Gold Medalist Kerri Walsh Jennings
Kerri Walsh Jennings, a three-time Olympic gold medalist in beach volleyball and co-founder of p1440, shares her journey of optimizing performance in life and sports. She discusses the importance of self-awareness and having a diverse skill set, rather than simply specializing. Kerri emphasizes mindfulness, mental health, and the balance between athletics and motherhood. Her insights on nutrition, holistic wellness practices, and maintaining a positive mindset resonate as she encourages embracing challenges and pursuing authenticity in life.
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Jan 12, 2022 • 1h 18min
The Surprising Habits of Backable People with Suneel Gupta
Suneel Gupta, bestselling author of "Backable" and former CEO of RISE, shares insights on making ideas irresistible. He emphasizes that failure can be a stepping stone to success and that storytelling often trumps statistics in persuasion. Gupta suggests abandoning the pursuit of charisma and instead focusing on the extra effort that resonates with others. The conversation reveals how community support enhances creativity and why clarity in requesting feedback is crucial. Engage with your audience genuinely to cultivate collaborative success.
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Jan 5, 2022 • 1h
Bucket Lists, Audacious Goals and Living the Life You Want with Ben Nemtin
Ben Nemtin, author of the NYT bestseller 'What Do You Want To Do Before You Die?' and creator of 'The Buried Life', dives into the importance of pursuing meaningful goals. He discusses how to craft personal bucket lists that include diverse life ambitions beyond travel. The conversation highlights common regrets people face, emphasizing the need for authenticity. With practical strategies for accountability and the power of collaboration, Nemtin encourages listeners to confront their fears and take actionable steps toward fulfilling their dreams.
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Dec 29, 2021 • 1h 11min
Stacking Benjamins and Modern Money Management with Joe Saul-Sehy
Joe Saul-Sehy, a former financial advisor and the host of "Stacking Benjamins," shares his expertise on modern money management. He emphasizes the pitfalls of trendy investments and advocates for a focus on strategic undiversification to enhance wealth. Joe highlights the importance of emergency funds and sustainable wealth-building strategies while dispelling myths about financial advisors. The conversation is packed with practical tax tips, alternative investment insights, and personal anecdotes that make financial concepts accessible and engaging.
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Dec 22, 2021 • 1h 16min
Hacking Healthcare, Prescriptions and Medical Bills with Marshall Allen
Marshall Allen, a healthcare journalist and author of "Never Pay the First Bill," dives into the complexities of the U.S. healthcare system. He shares why it's crucial to avoid paying the first medical bill you receive and provides insightful hacks to potentially lower costs. Allen discusses the importance of understanding medical pricing, negotiating bills, and appealing insurance decisions. He also emphasizes the need for healthcare transparency and how patients can empower themselves with data to navigate their medical journeys effectively.
