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The Intrinsic Value Podcast - The Investor’s Podcast Network

MI289: Hacking Your Life, Money & Travel w/ Chris Hutchins

The Intrinsic Value Podcast - The Investor’s Podcast Network

The Investor's Podcast Network

Education, Investing, Business

4.6592 Ratings

🗓️ 29 August 2023

⏱️ 79 minutes

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Summary

Robert Leonard brings back his friend Connor Gross, who is an avid life hacker, financial optimizer, and host of the award-winning podcast All the Hacks. Together, they talk about how to build and sell companies to Google and Wealthfront, what life hacking is, and more! IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 00:00 - Intro 06:41 - How to build and sell companies to Google and Wealthfront. 16:34 - What it’s like being a VC at Google. 16:34 - What VCs at Google look for when investing in companies. 18:35 - What life hacking is. 39:03 - How to optimize your credit card rewards. 45:02 - Which personal finance tools are best? And much, much more! *Disclaimer: Slight timestamp discrepancies may occur due to podcast platform differences. BOOKS AND RESOURCES Join the exclusive TIP Mastermind Community to engage in meaningful stock investing discussions with Kyle and the other community members. Connor’s newsletter. Connor’s course: How to Quit Your Job. Bob Iger’s book The Ride of a Lifetime. Empire Flipper’s marketplace. Buy Then Build by Walker Deibel. The EXITPreneur’s Playbook by Joe Valley. NEW TO THE SHOW? Check out our Millennial Investing Starter Packs. Browse through all our episodes (complete with transcripts) here. Try Kyle’s favorite tool for picking stock winners and managing our portfolios: TIP Finance. Enjoy exclusive perks from our favorite Apps and Services. Stay up-to-date on financial markets and investing strategies through our daily newsletter, We Study Markets. Learn how to better start, manage, and grow your business with the best business podcasts. SPONSORS Support our free podcast by supporting our sponsors: Fiscal.AI Connect with Robert: Twitter | Website Connect with Chris: Website | Twitter | LinkedIn Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://theinvestorspodcastnetwork.supportingcast.fm

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0:00.0

You're listening to TIP.

0:02.2

In this episode, I chat with my friend Chris Hutchins all about hacking your life, money,

0:07.5

and travel.

0:09.0

Chris Hutchins is an avid life hacker, financial optimizer, and host of the award wing podcast,

0:15.1

All the Hacks.

0:16.3

He has collected millions of credit card points and miles been featured in the Financial Independence

0:21.7

Documentary, Playing with Fire, and covered by the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and

0:26.4

CNBC.

0:26.9

He built a company called Grove that was acquired by Wealthfront, co-founded a company called

0:31.9

Milk that was acquired by Google, and was a VC at Google Ventures.

0:36.2

I consider myself a life hacker just like Chris, so I love

0:39.7

everything we talk about in this episode. Most people in my life aren't interested in optimizing

0:45.1

their lives and definitely not in the ways that I am or as nitty gritty as I am. They're just

0:49.7

kind of happy with the normal day-to-day routines that they have. So it was really great to talk with somebody

0:55.5

just like myself and my good friend, Chris. If you're listening to this podcast, you probably

1:00.8

consider yourself a life hacker as well, at least from a money perspective. So I hope you guys

1:06.4

enjoy it too. Now let's dive right in. You're listening to Millennial Investing by the Investors Podcast Network, where

1:14.4

your hosts, Robert Leonard, Patrick Donnelly and Kyle Greve, interview successful entrepreneurs,

1:20.4

business leaders and investors to help educate and inspire the millennial generation.

1:34.5

Hey, everyone.

1:36.8

Welcome back to the Millennium Investing Podcast.

1:38.5

I'm your host, Robert Leonard.

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