The Best Interest-Credit Card and Parenting Hacks | All the Hacks - E65

Credit Card and Parenting Hacks | All the Hacks - E65 | The Best Interest Podcast

Do you see yourself dying on top of a pile of gold like Scrooge McDuck? Today’s guest, Chris Hutchins, shares his story of how he balances hacking his life: credit cards, chores, out of the box thinking, you name it, with keeping his end goals in mind. But, first, Jesse recounts his travels. He may have learned a lesson or two from the busy street traffic in Vietnam vs the quaint pubs of Ireland. 

 

Key Takeaways:

  • Why creating success is more about buy-in than perfection

  • Taking life a beat slower

  • The difference between being cheap and out of the box hacking

  • Hacking your biggest expenses like travel and a home purchase

  • Finding the best credit card(s) for your needs

  • A two credit card arrangement for the average 6-figure household

  • Welcome bonuses vs credit card points

  • The concept of dying with zero

  • Time vs talent vs treasure

  • Parenting hacks: childcare, toys, pre-school

 

More of Chris:

Meet Chris Hutchins, the award-winning host of the podcast All the Hacks, where he shares his expertise as an avid life hacker and financial optimizer. With a passion for upgrading life without breaking the bank, Chris has amassed millions of points and miles and gained recognition in a documentary on Financial Independence titled Playing with Fire. His journey has been featured in prestigious publications like the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and CNBC.

 

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All the Hacks Episode 91: link

Credit Card Spreadsheet: link

 

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The Best Interest Podcast is a personal podcast meant for educational and entertainment. It should not be taken as financial advice, and is not prescriptive of your financial situation.