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Kevin Rose
All The Hacks - New Crypto Earning Credit Cards, 5x Stock Picks, Hacking Discount Codes & More, with Chris Hutchins
1 hour 6 minutes Posted Mar 31, 2021 at 3:27 pm.
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Chris Hutchins (@hutchins) is the Head of Autonomous Financial Planning at Wealthfront. Previously he was co-founder and CEO of Grove (acquired by Wealthfront), co-founder of Milk (acquired by Google), and a Partner at GV, where he focused on seed and early-stage investments.SHOW NOTES
Chris brings us up to speed on what's been happening at Wealthfront in his 18 months there. His focus: automated savings. Future goals: self-driving money. [
If anyone knows how to get the most out of his credit card points, it's Chris. Between credit cards, bank accounts, and brokerage accounts, how many accounts does this Pointsmaster have -- and why? [
Thoughts on new cards that offer Bitcoin instead of cash-back rewards, and why Chris has changed his mind about them over time. [
What Chris considers to be the best way to pack your finances. [
How do Square's Cash App "boosts" work? [
How Square and Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey continues to pleasantly surprise us with his forward-thinking entrepreneurial prowess. [
Remember how hard it used to be to accept credit cards as a business? We do. [
Why does Chris have such good credit? [
How does someone get on the waitlists for BlockFi and Gemini cards? [
What goes into building a diverse crypto portfolio. [
Gemini offers interest on crypto. [
Chris shares his tragic CryptoPunks story. [
My mission with this podcast. [
How you can keep your finger on the pulse of DeFi. [
Why I consider Yearn to be an insanely well-run project. [
How Chris is earning interest on his crypto right now, and why the current low-regulation climate makes it lucrative -- but not without its risks. [
My own interest-earning strategies tend to be lower risk. A little primer on stable coins, how staking works, and why I trust Coinbase. [
Why Chris wound up converting a lot of his random altcoins to USDC. [
You can learn the basics of trading crypto without betting the farm. Sometimes it even pays back with interest (just don't depend on it). [
What Chris considers to be the best way to optimize your dollars now. [
Are DeFi "gas fees" the new payday loan? [
Hot deals Chris is seeing right now (including how he snagged an Oculus Quest 2 for $150). [
Cashback Monitor: better than Rakuten? [
Dude, I got a Dell! (Well, Alienware.) [
What is ShopRunner? [
Where does Chris find his coupons? [
Four stocks we each like. [
Even though he didn't use the top-notch name I suggested, I'm excited that Chris is starting his own podcast: All the Hacks! What's it going to cover? [
Parting thoughts. [
The first episode of this podcast was auctioned as an NFT! [
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