WCI #407: Credit Card Hacking for Travel
White Coat Investor Podcast
Dr. Jim Dahle of the White Coat Investor
4.9 • 2.3K Ratings
🗓️ 20 February 2025
⏱️ 86 minutes
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Summary
Today we are talking all about credit card hacking for travel. We have friend of WCI, Dr. Lisha Taylor, back on the podcast as well as credit card hacking guru, Dr. Devon Gimbel. They share why they think high income professionals are the perfect people to make use of credit card points, particularly for travel. They share their insights on how this works, how much time it takes, when it is worth doing and when it is not.
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| 0:00.0 | This is the White Coat Investor Podcast, where we help those who wear the white coat get a fair shake on Wall Street. |
| 0:06.2 | We've been helping doctors and other high-income professionals stop doing dumb things with their money since 2011. |
| 0:16.0 | This is White Coat Investor Podcast No. 47, Credit Card Hacking for Travel. |
| 0:20.8 | This episode is brought to you by SOFi, helping medical professionals like us, bank, borrowing, and White Coat Investor podcast number 407, credit card hacking for travel. |
| 0:24.8 | This episode is brought to you by SOFI, helping medical professionals like us, bank, borrow, |
| 0:26.4 | and invest to achieve financial wellness. |
| 0:31.3 | SoFi offers up to 4.6% API on their savings accounts, as well as an investment platform, |
| 0:35.3 | financial planning, and student loan refinancing, featuring an exclusive rate discount for med professionals, a $100 month payments for residents. |
| 0:38.6 | Check out all that SOFI offers at whitecoat investor.com slash SOFi. |
| 0:42.3 | Loans originated by SOFI Bank, NA, NMLS 696891, advisory services by SOFI wealth LLC. |
| 0:46.9 | The brokerage product is offered by SOFI Securities LLC. |
| 0:49.1 | Member FinRAS IPC, investing comes with risk, including risk of loss. |
| 0:52.0 | Additional terms and conditions can apply. |
| 0:59.2 | Our quote of the day today comes from Damon John who said, make sure you have financial intelligence. |
| 1:01.5 | I don't care if you have money or you don't have money. |
| 1:04.1 | You need to go and study finance no matter what. |
| 1:06.2 | I think that's actually a pretty good advice. |
| 1:09.0 | It's particularly valuable, though, if you actually have money. |
| 1:15.4 | You know, what we do here at the White Coat investor is we try to give you basic financial literacy. |
| 1:22.9 | Because if you combine basic financial literacy with the high income that physicians and other high income professionals have, |
| 1:28.3 | they can do some pretty amazing things, not only in your life, but enabling you to take care of other people that you care about, like your patients, your family, your friends. And so it's pretty |
| 1:32.9 | awesome when you combine those two things. Thanks for what you're doing out there, by the way. It's not |
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