Episodes

  • 15 Tactics to Break Free from Distraction with Nate Klemp

    15 Tactics to Break Free from Distraction with Nate Klemp
    Dec 25 2024
    #207: Actionable strategies to overcome distraction and reclaim your focus with insights from Nate Klemp. He addresses the negative impact of screen addiction on mental health and shares practical tactics for reducing distractions. We also explore how cultivating openness and curiosity can strengthen relationships and help combat polarization. Nate Klemp is a thought leader in mindfulness and personal development, leveraging his background in philosophy to explore the intersection of technology and well-being. He’s the author of Open, The 80/80 Marriage and NY Times Best Seller, Start Here. Link to Full Show Notes: https://chrishutchins.com/digital-distractions-nate-klemp Partner Deals Vuori: 20% off the most comfortable performance apparel I've ever worn Bilt Rewards: Earn the most valuable points when you pay rent Notion: Try Notion AI free to automate tedious tasks and streamline your work Gelt: Skip the waitlist on personalized tax guidance to maximize your wealth Fabric: Affordable term life insurance for you and your family For all the deals, discounts and promo codes from our partners, go to: chrishutchins.com/deals Resources Mentioned Nate Klemp: Website | Klemps Insights Newsletter Book: Open: Living with an Expansive Mind in a Distracted World Free Open Audio Meditations kSafe Time Locking Container Brick App The Light Phone Irresistible by Adam Alter ATH Episodes #25: The Four Research-Backed Steps to Be Indistractable with Nir Eyal #43: Why 50/50 Doesn't Work: A New Model for Happier Relationships with Kaley and Nate Klemp Full Show Notes (00:00) Introduction (01:57) Why Today's Society Is in a Constant State of Distraction (03:57) Shocking Statistics Around Phone Usage (05:29) The Impact and Cost of Living with Digital Distractions (08:24) Internal vs. External Distraction (11:24) Indulgence-Based Tactics for Less Distractions (18:19) Chris' Experience with Binging on TikTok (22:12) Self-Binding Tactics to Reduce Phone Addiction (26:04) Restraint-Based Tools and Tactics (30:27) How Being Open Affects Human Relationships (35:31) Ways to Be More Open to Other Perspectives (39:47) The Connection Between Political Polarization and Screen Addiction (45:19) The Impact and End Goal of Being Open (47:24) Nate's Final Piece of Advice (48:47) Ways to Assess Different Levels of Screen Addiction (50:47) Where to Find Nate and His Work Connect with Chris Newsletter | Membership | Twitter | Instagram | LinkedIn Editor’s Note: The content on this page is accurate as of the posting date; however, some of our partner offers may have expired. Opinions expressed here are the author's alone, not those of any bank, credit card issuer, hotel, airline, or other entity. This content has not been reviewed, approved or otherwise endorsed by any of the entities included within the post. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    52 mins
  • The Gold Market: Strategies for Investing and Reselling with Trey Benedict

    The Gold Market: Strategies for Investing and Reselling with Trey Benedict
    Dec 18 2024
    #206: Discover to secrets of gold investing, reselling, profiting and more with Trey Benedict. Learn the history of the gold market, how gold is valued, where to find opportunities for investing and reselling gold, the differences between the bullion and collector market, tips to avoid scams and so much more. Trey Benedict is the CEO and Co-Founder of Pure Technologies, a platform bring transparency, liquidity, and technology to the gold industry. He has extensive experience from Heritage Auctions, Tangible Investments, and Kevin Lipton Rare Coins. Link to Full Show Notes: https://chrishutchins.com/gold-investing-selling-buying-trey-benedict Partner Deals Gelt: Skip the waitlist on personalized tax guidance to maximize your wealth Cultural Care: Get $250 off flexible childcare with international au pairs Daffy: Free $25 to give to the charity of your choice Copilot: Free 2 months access to my favorite personal finance app with code HACKS2 MasterClass: Learn from the world's best with 15% off For all the deals, discounts and promo codes from our partners, go to: chrishutchins.com/deals Resources Mentioned Trey Benedict: LinkedIn Pure (Up to $150 off when buying/selling here) Coins American Eagle American Buffalo PAMP Lady Fortuna 230th Anniversary Flowing Hair Coin Grading Companies: PCGS vs NGC Costco Gold Bars: Price Guide and What to Know PCGS CoinFacts Heritage Auctions Stack's Bowers American Numismatic Association Professional Numismatists Guild ATH Episode #200: Debunking Tax Myths, Avoiding Audits and Maximizing Savings with Jasmine DiLucci Are Credit Card Rewards Taxable? Full Show Notes (00:00) Introduction (02:14) Understanding the Gold Market (04:50) The Many Different Reasons People Buy Gold (07:11) Trey's Journey with Gold and Coin Restoration (11:02) How Gold Is Valued and Priced (13:45) Spot Price and Gold Trading (16:13) Types of Coin Traders (18:49) How Can People Invest and Make Money in Gold? (22:49) How Often the U.S. Mint Releases Limited Coins (25:22) Pure: A Marketplace for Gold (35:38) Leveraging Discounted Gift Cards to Buy Gold (37:12) Ways to Mitigate Concerns Around Buying and Selling Gold (43:41) Vetting Coin Shops (45:59) Can You Trade Your Gold Jewelry? (47:13) Online Resources for Gold Info (48:24) Things to Avoid in the Gold Market Connect with Chris Newsletter | Membership | Twitter | Instagram | LinkedIn Editor’s Note: The content on this page is accurate as of the posting date; however, some of our partner offers may have expired. Opinions expressed here are the author's alone, not those of any bank, credit card issuer, hotel, airline, or other entity. This content has not been reviewed, approved or otherwise endorsed by any of the entities included within the post. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    53 mins
  • Building Better Habits, Strengthening Relationships, and More Listener Q&A with Chris and Amy

    Building Better Habits, Strengthening Relationships, and More Listener Q&A with Chris and Amy
    Dec 11 2024
    #205: Chris and Amy answer listener questions around life and relationships, from creating better routines and setting boundaries to navigating family dynamics and planning creative date nights. They also discuss leveraging assistants, credit card strategies, and more. Link to Full Show Notes: https://chrishutchins.com/ama-with-amy-life-relationships-optimizing Partner Deals Superhuman: Free month of the fastest and best email with code ALLTHEHACKS NetSuite: Free KPI checklist to upgrade your business performance Shopify: $1/month trial for the easiest e-commerce platform DeleteMe: 20% off removing your personal info from the web Vuori: 20% off the most comfortable performance apparel I've ever worn For all the deals, discounts and promo codes from our partners, go to: chrishutchins.com/deals Resources Mentioned Blueprint Nutty Pudding The Family Firm by Emily Oster The Adventure Challenge Assistants Oceans (← $1000 off for mentioning ATH) + Delegation Guide) Squared Away Faye Points & Miles Conference: Chicago Seminars Kids Animated Series: Stillwater ATH Podcast: Ep #43: Why 50/50 Doesn't Work: A New Model for Happier Relationships with Kaley and Nate Klemp Ep #47: Finding Happiness, Success and Deep Purpose with Arthur Brooks Ep #91: Die With Zero: Net Fulfillment Over Net Worth with Bill Perkins Ep #101: Optimizing Your Insurance Policies (Auto, Home/Renters, Umbrella, Life, Disability, Pet, and Travel) Ep #170: Cash Back vs. Points: Are We Doing It All Wrong? Ep #181: Making an Easy $3k/mo from Online Deals with Kai Email for questions, hacks, deals, and feedback: podcast@allthehacks.com Full Show Notes (00:00) Introduction (02:34) How Amy Started to Own Her Decisions (Especially When Saying No) (05:05) Chris' New Early Morning Routine (07:45) Amy & Chris' Daily Routine (11:08) Things That Make a Relationship Successful (16:39) How Amy and Chris Knew They Wanted to Get Married (22:44) How Amy and Chris Met (27:26) Practical Date Night Ideas (30:15) How Amy & Chris Balance Household Responsibilities (32:22) The Most Impactful ATH Episodes (39:06) Hiring an Assistant for Business vs. Personal Work (42:23) Finding and Making New Friends in Your 30s (47:50) Managing Credit Card Points as a Couple (51:25) Evaluating Time vs. Money Decisions (56:57) How to Submit Questions for Future Episodes Connect with Chris Newsletter | Membership | Twitter | Instagram | LinkedIn Editor’s Note: The content on this page is accurate as of the posting date; however, some of our partner offers may have expired. Opinions expressed here are the author's alone, not those of any bank, credit card issuer, hotel, airline, or other entity. This content has not been reviewed, approved or otherwise endorsed by any of the entities included within the post. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    57 mins
  • The Science of Nutrition and Its Impact on Your Body with Dr. Mark Hyman

    The Science of Nutrition and Its Impact on Your Body with Dr. Mark Hyman
    Dec 4 2024
    #204: Learn how to use nutrition to optimize your health, energy, and longevity. Dr. Mark Hyman explores the harmful effects of ultra-processed foods and offers tips for adopting a nutrient-dense diet. We discuss the role of dairy, protein, GLP-1 agonists, and supplements, the importance of the gut microbiome, and the link between nutrition and mental health. Dr. Mark Hyman is an internationally recognized expert in functional medicine and nutrition, a practicing family physician, and a best-selling author. He is also the host of The Doctor’s Pharmacy podcast. His pioneering work combines cutting-edge research with actionable advice to help people achieve optimal health by addressing the root causes. Link to Full Show Notes: https://chrishutchins.com/dr-mark-hyman-science-of-nutrition Partner Deals Storyworth: Share your family stories in a custom book (+ $10 off) Bilt Rewards: Earn the most valuable points when you pay rent Mint Mobile: $15/mo for unlimited wireless on the nation's largest 5G network Fabric: Affordable term life insurance for you and your family Daffy: Free $25 to give to the charity of your choice For all the deals, discounts and promo codes from our partners, go to: chrishutchins.com/deals Resources Mentioned Dr. Mark Hyman: Website | Podcast | Instagram | X Book: Young Forever Sleep Master Class The NOVA Food Classification System The New England Journal of Medicine: Milk and Health Environmental Working Group Guides The Dirty Dozen List The Clean Fifteen List Good Food on a Tight Budget Function Health (Use code ALLHACKS100 to skip the waitlist) Why We Sleep by Matthew Walker Meditation Apps: Calm | Headspace ATH Podcast Follow & Review on Apple Podcasts Email us for questions, tips, deals and feedback Full Show Notes (00:00) Introduction (02:12) The Definition of Real Nutrition (06:56) The NOVA Food Classification System (11:36) How Much Does Food Being Organic Matter? (14:07) How Chris Leverages ChatGPT to Identify Ultra-Processed Foods (16:11) The Role of Dairy in Nutrition (21:44) The Protein Debate: Animal vs. Plant (25:46) The Importance of the Gut Microbiome (27:13) Efficient Ways to Structure Your Diet (30:41) How the Timing of Your Meals Matters (31:59) The Rise of GLP-1 Agonists (38:47) The Most Common Nutritional Deficiencies (40:25) Can Supplements Increase Nutrition? (42:38) How Nutrition Impacts Mental Health and Cognitive Function (46:37) Four Practical Habits to Improve Your Nutrition Intake (49:28) Three Simple Ways to Optimize Your Nutrition (50:30) Where to Find Dr. Mark Hyman Connect with Chris Newsletter | Membership | Twitter | Instagram | LinkedIn Editor’s Note: The content on this page is accurate as of the posting date; however, some of our partner offers may have expired. Opinions expressed here are the author's alone, not those of any bank, credit card issuer, hotel, airline, or other entity. This content has not been reviewed, approved or otherwise endorsed by any of the entities included within the post. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    51 mins
  • Saving on the Cost of College with Brad Baldridge

    Saving on the Cost of College with Brad Baldridge
    Nov 27 2024
    #203: Learn to save on the cost for college. Chris and college funding expert Brad Baldridge discuss common mistakes, leveraging 529 plans and tax benefits, types of financial aid, creative tactics to maximize savings, and much more. Brad Baldridge, founder of Baldridge College Solutions and Taming the High Cost of College, is a Certified Financial Planner® who has helped hundreds of families plan and pay for college, their retirement, and more. Link to Full Show Notes: https://chrishutchins.com/saving-money-on-college-brad-baldridge Partner Deals Maui Nui: 20% off the most nutrient-dense red meat with code ALLTHEHACKS Vuori: 20% off the most comfortable performance apparel I've ever worn Daffy: Free $25 to give to the charity of your choice Cultural Care: Get $250 off flexible childcare with international au pairs DeleteMe: 20% off removing your personal info from the web For all the deals, discounts and promo codes from our partners, go to: chrishutchins.com/deals Resources Mentioned Brad Baldridge: Website | Newsletter Free Scholarship Guide for Busy Parents Free Financial Aid Calculator 529 Plan Investment Options: A Quick Guide for Parents 7 Quick Tips for FAFSA Season The Best Student Loan Options for 2024-25 3 Last-Minute Strategies to Save on College Costs CSS Profile: Everything You Need to Know to Complete the CSS Profile Wealthfront: 529 Plan Rakuten ($40 for new members) Credit Cards: Rise Student Card Robinhood Gold Card U.S. Bank Smartly Card Gift of College Gift Cards CardPointers Pro (50% off here) ATH Podcast: Membership Chris' Newsletter Email us for questions, tips, deals and feedback Full Show Notes (00:00) Introduction (02:08) Biggest Mistakes People Make When Planning to Pay for College (03:18) Early Stage Planning vs. Late Stage Planning (05:56) Tax Benefits & Advantages for College Savings (16:40) How Your Assets Impact/Doesn’t Impact Need-Based Financial Aid (18:01) Recent Big Change On The FAFSA (22:41) What Is The CSS Profile? (27:31) The Different Types of Financial Aid (30:24) How to Plan for Scholarships (35:50) Transferring from A Local Community College to A Competitive College (37:49) Saving Strategies for Families with Higher Income (42:57) Ways to Utilize Student Loans (48:13) Student Loan Forgiveness Programs (50:36) Brad’s Final Takeaway (51:57) How Much Money Can Families Save on College Costs? (52:36) Where to Find Brad & His Services (53:16) Utilizing Credit Cards for College Tuition (55:08) How to Maximize Gift of College Gift Cards (1:03:35) Brad’s Disclosure Connect with Chris Newsletter | Membership | Twitter | Instagram | LinkedIn Editor’s Note: The content on this page is accurate as of the posting date; however, some of our partner offers may have expired. Opinions expressed here are the author's alone, not those of any bank, credit card issuer, hotel, airline, or other entity. This content has not been reviewed, approved or otherwise endorsed by any of the entities included within the post. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • Holiday Gift Guide and Top Ways to Save This Season

    Holiday Gift Guide and Top Ways to Save This Season
    Nov 20 2024
    #202: Sharing 80+ holiday gift ideas across tech, kitchen, clothing, healthcare, games, and more—plus my top strategies to maximize your holiday savings. For all the products, links, deals and more, check out the full 2024 Gift Guide here: https://chrishutchins.com/gifts Partner Deals LMNT: Free sample pack of my favorite electrolyte drink mix Gelt: Skip the waitlist on personalized tax guidance to maximize your wealth Notion: Try Notion AI free to automate tedious tasks and streamline your work 1Password: Free 2-week trial of my favorite password manager Copilot: Free 2 months access to my favorite personal finance app with code HACKS2 For all the deals, discounts and promo codes from our partners, go to: chrishutchins.com/deals Resources Mentioned 2024 Gift Guide: Find all the products, links, deals and more at https://chrishutchins.com/gifts ATH Podcast Chris' Newsletter: Subscribe Ep #151: Master the Skill of Sleep with Mollie Eastman Ep #197: Navigating Your Money, Points, and Career + More Listener Q&A with Kevin Rose Ep #68: Hosting Cocktail Parties, Building Relationships, Museum Strategies and Friends Newsletters with Nick Gray Leave a review: Apple Podcasts | Spotify Email for questions, hacks, deals, and feedback: podcast@allthehacks.com Full Show Notes (00:00) Introduction (01:52) Personal Tech Gifts (10:54) Kitchen Appliances & Tech (19:59) Clothing & Gear (27:24) Health & Fitness (31:24) Games (38:33) Kids (42:22) Books & Learning (43:54) Ways to Save Money When You Shop (52:35) Gift Card Buying and Selling (55:13) How You Can Gift Chris (For Free) (55:52) Chris' Family Holiday Traditions Connect with Chris Newsletter | Membership | Twitter | Instagram | LinkedIn Editor’s Note: The content on this page is accurate as of the posting date; however, some of our partner offers may have expired. Opinions expressed here are the author's alone, not those of any bank, credit card issuer, hotel, airline, or other entity. This content has not been reviewed, approved or otherwise endorsed by any of the entities included within the post. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    59 mins
  • Iceland & Hawaii: Trip Reports and Travel Hacks

    Iceland & Hawaii: Trip Reports and Travel Hacks
    Nov 13 2024
    #201: Chris and Amy recap all the takeaways and planning tactics from two recent trips to Iceland (with All the Hacks listeners and the Big Island of Hawaii. Link to Full Show Notes: https://chrishutchins.com/iceland-hawaii-trip-recap Partner Deals DeleteMe: 20% off removing your personal info from the web Fabric: Affordable term life insurance for you and your family Superhuman: Free month of the fastest and best email with code ALLTHEHACKS Vuori: 20% off the most comfortable performance apparel I've ever worn Bilt Rewards: Earn the most valuable points when you pay rent For all the deals, discounts and promo codes from our partners, go to: chrishutchins.com/deals Resources Mentioned ATH Podcast Iceland Trip 2025: Sign Up Hotel Upgrade Program Ep #115: Iceland: Planning an Epic Adventure with Brandon Presser Ep #66: Rental Cars: Saving Money, Avoiding Fees and All the Secret Tricks with Jonathan Weinberg Chris + Amy AMA: Submit Questions Email us for questions, tips, deals and feedback Iceland Hot Springs Hvammsvík Blue Lagoon West Snæfellsnes Peninsula Hótel Búðir Reykjavík The Icelandic Punk Museum The Icelandic Phallological Museum Restaurants: Sumac Grill+Drinks | ÓX Icelandic Hot Dog: Bæjarins Beztu South Thórsmörk Skálakot Manor Hotel and Horseback Riding Tours Traveling to Iceland with points & miles in 2024 Top Super Jeep Tours in Iceland Travel Backpacks by Tortuga Hawaii Kids Travel Gear JetKids™ by Stokke® BedBox™ RideSafer Travel Vest Hotels Mauna Lani Fairmont Orchid Food & Drinks Lava Lava Beach Club Da Poke Shack On the Rocks National Car Rental: Emerald Club Benefits Southwest Family Boarding Full Show Notes (00:00) Introduction (02:20) Overall Thoughts on Iceland (05:37) Our Hot Springs Experience (07:43) The Magical Northern Lights (10:01) Eating Fermented Shark (10:52) Why It’s Important to Meet the Locals (11:52) Walking Around Reykjavik (15:15) Icelandic Hot Dogs: Bæjarins Beztu (19:34) Traveling Around Iceland in Super Jeeps (21:53) The Types of Waterfalls Across Iceland (23:47) The Uniqueness of Icelandic Culture (28:29) Travel Logistics in Iceland (34:06) Expenses & Payment Options in Iceland (37:50) ATH Iceland Trip 2025 (40:41) Intro to the Hawaii Trip (41:53) The Best Ways to Fly to Hawaii (46:28) Southwest Family Boarding Trick (47:52) Renting Cars in Hawaii (51:17) Properties We Stayed at in Hawaii (54:44) Food: Room Service, Kids Menu & Fine Dining (58:05) Free & Unique Hotel Perks (1:00:23) Fun Activities and Spots in Hawaii Connect with Chris Newsletter | Membership | Twitter | Instagram | LinkedIn Editor’s Note: The content on this page is accurate as of the posting date; however, some of our partner offers may have expired. Opinions expressed here are the author's alone, not those of any bank, credit card issuer, hotel, airline, or other entity. This content has not been reviewed, approved or otherwise endorsed by any of the entities included within the post. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • Debunking Tax Myths, Avoiding Audits and Maximizing Savings with Jasmine DiLucci

    Debunking Tax Myths, Avoiding Audits and Maximizing Savings with Jasmine DiLucci
    Nov 6 2024
    #200: Take control of your taxes and save money with unique strategies from tax expert Jasmine DiLucci. Learn how to leverage IRS transcripts, identify misleading tax advice, and differentiate between personal and business deductions. We also cover common audit triggers and valuable tax planning advice for business owners. Jasmine DiLucci is a seasoned tax attorney, Certified Public Accountant, and Enrolled Agent with over a decade of experience. She specializes in tax controversy, litigation, IRS collections, payroll debt disputes, penalty abatements, and audit representation. Link to Full Show Notes: https://chrishutchins.com/tax-savings-2024-jasmine-dilucci Partner Deals Cultural Care: Get $250 off flexible childcare with international au pairs 1Password: Free 2-week trial of my favorite password manager Mint Mobile: $15/mo for unlimited wireless on the nation's largest 5G network NetSuite: Free KPI checklist to upgrade your business performance Gelt: Skip the waitlist on personalized tax guidance to maximize your wealth For all the deals, discounts and promo codes from our partners, go to: chrishutchins.com/deals Resources Mentioned Jasmine DiLucci: YouTube | Website Are Credit Card Rewards Taxable? Request IRS Transcripts Donor-Advised Fund: Daffy (Free $25 for charity) ATH Podcast: Chris' Newsletter: Subscribe Ep #50: The Power (and Tax Savings) of Charitable Giving with Adam Nash Ep #62: Protect Your Family, Mitigate Taxes and Preserve Your Wealth with Patrick and Mani Ep #147: How to Save on Taxes with Ankur Nagpal Full Show Notes (00:00) Introduction (02:09) Why There's So Much Bad Tax Advice (05:17) Debating for Business Expenses vs. Personal Expenses (07:36) Can You Hire Your Kids to Work for You? (10:31) Ways to Identify Good and Bad Tax Advice Online (14:07) What Actually Happens When You Get Audited by the IRS (20:13) Do Credit Card Transactions Justify Receipts? (21:32) Common Things That Would Flag Audits (24:13) The Importance of IRS Transcripts (28:55) What Happens When the IRS Delays a Payment (30:33) Jasmine's Advice to Minimize Tax Penalties (32:36) What Kind of Tax Documents Can Have Errors? (34:44) Filing Using Tax Tool vs. Tax Expert (38:55) Chris' EOY Tax Checklist (43:41) Business Tax: Setting Up S Corps vs. LLCs (45:07) Changes to Expect in the Near Future (49:30) Where to Find Jasmine Connect with Chris Newsletter | Membership | Twitter | Instagram | LinkedIn Editor’s Note: The content on this page is accurate as of the posting date; however, some of our partner offers may have expired. Opinions expressed here are the author's alone, not those of any bank, credit card issuer, hotel, airline, or other entity. This content has not been reviewed, approved or otherwise endorsed by any of the entities included within the post. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    50 mins