#91: Hedge fund manager and author, Bill Perkins, joins Chris to talk about what it actually means to die with zero. They discuss why you should focus on net fulfillment in each stage of life, what types of experiences to prioritize, banking memory dividends, questions to ask yourself in order to make the best choices about spending your money, solving for maximum fulfillment, and so much more. Bill Perkins (@billperkins) is a successful hedge fund manager and energy trader whose mission is to g...
Dec 07, 2022•2 hr 38 min•Ep 91•Transcript available on Metacast #90: Top podcast host, Lenny Rachitsky joins Chris to discuss work-related techniques for success. They talk about finding a job that aligns with your interests, ways to stand out and get noticed, nailing your interview, effectively negotiating your compensation, managing up, and strategies to getting promoted. Lenny Rachitsky (@lennysan), an engineer turned startup founder and former product manager at Airbnb is the creator of Lennys Newsletter and the wildly popular podcast, Lennys Podcast. Le...
Nov 30, 2022•1 hr 4 min•Ep 90•Transcript available on Metacast #89: Award travel pro Tiffany Funk joins Chris to talk about booking flights with miles, the advantages of having travel flexibility, the ins and outs of transferring points, ways to put your points and miles to good use, and the best sites/tools for booking award travel. Tiffany Funk (@tebfunk) is the co-founder and president of point.me, a one-stop tool for maximizing points and miles. She's also the Executive Director for the premium travel site One Mile at a Time. Having visited over 80 coun...
Nov 23, 2022•1 hr 17 min•Ep 89•Transcript available on Metacast #88: Tad Fallows joins Chris on this bonus episode to discuss teaching children about money and investing, allowances, college savings, and strategies you can use for investing in your children. Tad also shares his favorite real estate tax hack recommendations for Dallas, Texas and his favorite finance podcasts. Tad Fallows (@LongAngleHNW) is co-founder of Long Angle, a private digital community of highly successful young entrepreneurs and executives. He also cofounded iLab Solutions LLC, a glob...
Nov 18, 2022•16 min•Ep 88•Transcript available on Metacast #87:Tad Fallows, co-Founder of Long Angle, joins Chris to discuss the misconceptions of how high net worth investors spend and manage their money, whether they hire wealth managers and tax accountants, and how they might invest differently than conventional financial advice. They also do a deep dive on alternative assets and share their favorite house-buying hacks. Tad Fallows (@LongAngleHNW) is co-founder of Long Angle, a private online community of highly successful young entrepreneurs and exe...
Nov 16, 2022•1 hr 19 min•Ep 87•Transcript available on Metacast #86: Host Chris Hutchins delves into the topic of vacation homes in todays solo episode.He explores the pros and cons of vacation home options, including home rentals and exchanges, fractional ownerships, vacation real estate investment funds, and timeshares. Chris also discusses his familys experience owning timeshare properties, shares special offers for All the Hacks listeners, and more. Full show notes at: https://allthehacks.com/vacation-homes Partner Deals Pacaso: Free early access to list...
Nov 09, 2022•44 min•Ep 86•Transcript available on Metacast #85:Tiago Forte joins Chris to talk about his proven method to build a "Second Brain" to organize your digital life. They discuss the best tools to use to collect and store information, why it's important to become more of a maker than a consumer, why the most common way people categorize information might not be the best and a lot more. Tiago Forte (@fortelabs) is one of the world's foremost experts on productivity. His cohort-based courses teach people around the world how timeless principles ...
Nov 02, 2022•57 min•Ep 85•Transcript available on Metacast #84: Travel writer and author, Rolf Potts joins Chris to discuss time wealth, why that's such a vital topic in life and what anyone can take from the concept to travel more richly. They also talk about how to adapt to the changes in travel technology and still have amazing adventures, why Rolf once traveled for six weeks without luggage and what you can learn from that experiment, how leaving your phone behind or getting lost might create richer experiences, and why he thinks that as you get old...
Oct 26, 2022•1 hr 7 min•Ep 84•Transcript available on Metacast #83: Host Chris Hutchins tackles questions about fighting jet lag, his favorite podcasts, cancel-for-any-reason travel insurance, virtual assistants, food planning, virtual credit card numbers and much more. This episode is packed with many of the incredible insights that Chris has earned from his years optimizing his life! Full show notes at: https://allthehacks.com/listener-questions-6 Partner Deals Vuori: 20% off the most comfortable performance apparel I've ever worn DeleteMe: 20% off removi...
Oct 19, 2022•1 hr•Ep 83•Transcript available on Metacast #82: Real estate investor and author, Brandon Turner, joins Chris to discuss how he's managed to be successful and still prioritize friends, family, and quality of life. They talk about working with a performance coach, hacking self-discipline, goal-setting, ways to make money matter through business and Brandon's top Maui recommendations. Brandon Turner (@BeardyBrandon) is a podcaster, author and real estate investor with a portfolio of >7,000 properties. Having hosted the BiggerPockets podcast...
Oct 12, 2022•47 min•Ep 82•Transcript available on Metacast #81: Professional decision-maker, Annie Duke, joins Chris to talk about making better decisions. They discuss why learning the difference between luck and the quality of decisions is so important and how that can improve your life and your career, ways to improve your quitting skills, and what forces work against good quitting behavior. They also cover why so many people struggle with the decision to walk away, how to use kill criteria to determine when to quit a project, a job, or some other en...
Oct 05, 2022•1 hr 7 min•Ep 81•Transcript available on Metacast #80: Real estate investor and author, Brandon Turner, joins Chris to discuss investing in real estate. They discuss who should invest, how people can get started, real estate tax strategies, house hacking, the four wealth generators of real estate and much more. Brandon Turner (@BeardyBrandon) is a podcaster, author and real estate investor with a portfolio of >7,000 properties. Having hosted the BiggerPockets podcast with over 100 million downloads, Brandon is widely recognized as one of the fo...
Sep 28, 2022•57 min•Ep 80•Transcript available on Metacast #79: Entrepreneur and author, Andrew Warner, joins Chris to talk about ways to become a better, more exciting conversationalist. They discuss why this is a skill everyone should master and learn what most people get wrong about how they ask questions. Andrew shares ways to improve the kinds of questions you ask and how to build rapport with people you have just met. Andrew Warner(@AndrewWarner) is an entrepreneur and host of the hit startup podcast, where, 2,000+ episodes, he uncovers the secret...
Sep 21, 2022•57 min•Ep 79•Transcript available on Metacast #78: In this episode, Chris breaks down the specific actions you can take to protect yourself and your family online. That includes protecting your devices, credit, financial accounts, logins and more. Additionally he covers finding and removing all your personal data from the web. It also includes a brief conversation with Rob Shavell (@robshavell) from DeleteMe about why it's so hard to find and remove your personal info from the internet. Full Show Notes: https://www.allthehacks.com/security-...
Sep 16, 2022•44 min•Ep 78•Transcript available on Metacast #77: Cybersecurity expert, Adam Levin, joins Chris to discuss all things cybersecurity, privacy, identity theft, and fraud. They cover how to avoid becoming a victim of online scams, ways to effectively monitor your credit, managing the damages of identity incidents and methods to protect your personal information online. Adam Levin (@Adam_K_Levin) is a consumer affairs advocate and cofounder of Credit.com and CyberScout. His mission is to educate consumers, businesses, law enforcement officials...
Sep 14, 2022•1 hr 14 min•Ep 77•Transcript available on Metacast #76: Host Chris Hutchins tackles questions all about credit cards, points and miles. From his favorite credit cards (and two card combos) to racking up points on a small budget, preventing points from expiring, redeeming points, tools and services to manage your points, and what happens to your points when you die. Full show notes at: https://allthehacks.com/listener-questions-5 Partner Deals Pacaso: Free early access to listings and $2,500+ in closing credits Vuori: 20% off the most comfortable...
Sep 07, 2022•57 min•Ep 76•Transcript available on Metacast #75: Financial Samurai and bestselling author, Sam Dogen, joins Chris to discuss ways to maximize wealth-building and live life on your own terms. They cover Sams 70/30 rule for decision making, how Sam engineered his own layoff and the principles you can use to do it yourself, how real estate can be a significant source of passive income, and why we should all consider having our own online real estate, small business, or side hustle. Sam Dogen (@financialsamura) engineered his own layoff after...
Aug 31, 2022•1 hr 8 min•Ep 75•Transcript available on Metacast #74: Hospice doctor and author Jordan Grumet, joins Chris to discuss making the most of your finances, relationships, and time. They talk about some of the biggest regrets people have at the end of their life, the money mind meld, how to broach difficult conversations with family members in a non-confrontational way, and why time perception work might be more useful than productivity hacks. Jordan Grumet, MD (@jordangrumet) is an associate medical director at Journeycare Hospice. He is also the ...
Aug 24, 2022•1 hr 18 min•Ep 74•Transcript available on Metacast #73: In this bonus episode, Chris shares all the apps, products, services and chrome extension he uses to make his life more productive and efficient. That includes optimizing email, scheduling meetings, storing information and accessing everything quickly from your computer. He'll also share the products he uses at home to make life more efficient, including his desk A/Vsetup. Full show notes at: https://www.allthehacks.com/productivity-apps Partner Deals For all the deals, discounts and promo ...
Aug 19, 2022•31 min•Ep 73•Transcript available on Metacast #72: Entrepreneur, YouTuber, and former doctor, Ali Abdaal, joins Chris to discuss strategies, tools, and hacks to live a happier, healthier, and more productive life. They talk about how to dial in productivity, ways to combat procrastination, strategies to read more efficiently, and their favorite apps to organize, process, and store information. Ali Abdaal (@AliAbdaal) is an entrepreneur, writer, YouTuber, podcaster, and former doctor. His passion is to share evidence-based strategies and too...
Aug 17, 2022•56 min•Ep 72•Transcript available on Metacast #71:In this bonus episode, expert traveler, writer, and journalist, Sebastian Modak, and Chris break down their list of favorite places to visit on each continent. They talk about bridge jumping in Bosnia, scuba diving in Coiba National Park, the thrill of crossing the streets of Hanoi during rush hour, and a lot more. Sebastian Modak (@sebmodak) is a writer, multimedia journalist, and the editor-at-large at Lonely Planet. He spent 2019 circling the globe as the New York Times 52 Places Traveler...
Aug 12, 2022•26 min•Ep 71•Transcript available on Metacast #70:Expert traveler, writer, and journalist, Sebastian Modak, joins Chris to talk about what he's learned from traveling to 80+ countries and living on four continents. They discuss what it means to travel like a journalist, how he uses those skills to plan a memorable trip, some of the unusual experiences he's had on his journeys, why travel is important for everyone, and he shares some of his favorite places to inspire your next adventure. Sebastian Modak (@sebmodak) is a writer, multimedia jo...
Aug 10, 2022•56 min•Ep 70•Transcript available on Metacast #69: In this bonus episode of All the Hacks, entrepreneur and author, Nick Gray and Chris discuss all things travel. They cover how to get the best value when purchasing airfare, tried and true strategies for combatting jet lag, favorite travel destinations, and more. Nick Gray (@nickgraynews) is an entrepreneur, investor, author, and founder of Museum Hack. His new book is The 2-Hour Cocktail Party How to Build Big Relationships with Small Gatherings. Full show notes at: https://allthehacks.com...
Aug 05, 2022•29 min•Ep 69•Transcript available on Metacast #68: Entrepreneur and author, Nick Gray joins Chris to discuss his mission to get people to host more parties, make connections, build friendships, and live a richer life. They delve into why Nick thinks name tags and icebreakers are non-negotiable for parties and get a complete run-through of everything you need to do to make your next cocktail party easy and effortless. Nick also shares all the museum tricks and tips he picked up while running Museum Hack, the multi-million dollar renegade mus...
Aug 03, 2022•1 hr 8 min•Ep 68•Transcript available on Metacast #67: Award-winning Hollywood producer Brant Pinvidic, joins Chris to discuss The 3-Minute Rule his effective method of saying less to get more. They cover how to deliver a pitch or presentation that grabs your audiences attention, how to structure that pitch using the WHAC method, owning the negative instead of trying to overcoming objections, and how the phrase keep it simple is the ultimate guide for all conversations. Brant Pinvidic is an award-winning film director, veteran television produc...
Jul 27, 2022•1 hr•Ep 67•Transcript available on Metacast #66: Rental car expert, Jonathan Weinberg, joins me to discuss saving money and getting the best rate when renting a car. We also delve into the state of rental cars today, strategies to avoid paying exorbitant fees, the advantage of status loyalty programs, car rental insurance, money-saving hotel, airfare, and travel hacks, and much more. Jonathan Weinberg is the co-founder and CEO of AutoSlash, a website dedicated to saving people money on car rentals. Full show notes at: https://allthehacks....
Jul 20, 2022•1 hr 20 min•Ep 66•Transcript available on Metacast #65: Host Chris Hutchins tackles questions about the current market, where to put cash, investing strategies, backdoor Roth IRAs, net worth tracking, financial planning and saving money on gas. Chris also shares some listener hacks to save money and the top deals hes seen lately. Full show notes at: https://allthehacks.com/listener-questions-4 Partner Links Inside Tracker: 20% off personalized wellness & nutrition plans backed by science Athletic Greens: Free 1 year supply of Vitamin D and 5 fre...
Jul 13, 2022•39 min•Ep 65•Transcript available on Metacast #64: Podcasting legend Jacob Goldstein joins Chris to discuss what's going on with inflation and what you can do about it. They also delve into everything money how it originated, what its future might look like, how crypto fits in and some of Jacobs favorite money hacks. Jacob Goldstein is a journalist, writer, and podcast host. Hes written for the Wall Street Journal, co-hosted NPRs Planet Money for a decade, authored Money: The True Story of a Made-Up Thing and recently launched a new podcast...
Jul 06, 2022•1 hr 8 min•Ep 64•Transcript available on Metacast #63: New York Times bestselling author and professor, Cal Newport, joins Chris to discuss building and living what he calls a deep life. We also delve into strategies that increase efficiency and quality of output, why constant email and messages are making you less productive (and what to do about it) and how to implement high-quality leisure into your life. Cal Newport is a professor of Computer Science at Georgetown University and the award-winning author of seven books that have been publish...
Jun 29, 2022•1 hr 11 min•Ep 63•Transcript available on Metacast #62: Estate Planning experts Patrick Hicks from Trust & Will and Mani Mahadevan from Valur join me to discuss all the fundamentals of estate planning and what you need to do to protect yourself and your family. We also dig deeper into advanced tactics commonly used by high net worth families to mitigate taxes, grow their savings and preserve their wealth for the future. Patrick Hicks, J.D. LL.M.is Head of Legal with Trust & Will, serving as their General Counsel overseeing all attorney-related o...
Jun 22, 2022•2 hr 30 min•Ep 62•Transcript available on Metacast 
