Card Optimization, Last Minute Travel, Health Insurance Woes and AI Bedtime Stories

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Show Notes

#124: Host Chris Hutchins shares insights from optimizing different aspects of his life, including a tool to find the best credit card combinations, thoughts on last minute trip planning, a story of optimization gone too far, a fun use of AI to automate bedtime stories for his daughter, tips for ensuring you don't get stuck with unplanned medical bills and a way to preserve fresh berries for longer. Finally, he makes an exciting announcement about the newest addition to the All the Hacks team.

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Resources Mentioned

All The Hacks Membership

All The Hacks Episodes:

Flight Search Tools: Seats.aero | Roame.travel

Chris's Card Optimization Spreadsheet

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Audio Players For Bedtime Stories: Toniebox | Yoto Players

Podcast Software: Descript

Credit Score Monitoring Tools: Credit Karma | Experian

Affordable Medical Imaging Services: Medmo

All The Hacks Iceland Trip 2024 Survey

Email For Feedback and Ideas: podcast@allthehacks.com

Full Show Notes

(02:02) Episode Overview

(04:34) Maximizing Points For Last Minute Travel

(07:05) Searching For Last Minute Flights

(10:23) Booking Hotels Last Minute

(16:36) Chris's Card Optimization Spreadsheet

(19:47) Exclusive Deals For All The Hacks Members

(20:41) Story Of An Optimization Gone Wrong

(28:03) Automated Bed Time Stories

(34:53) Achieving The Perfect Credit Score

(37:23) Optimizing Health Insurance

(46:29) All The Hacks Trip: Iceland 2024

(48:53) All The Hacks Annual Summit / Get Together

(49:58) All The Hacks Courses & More

(50:51) A Very Special Announcement

(53:46) Disputing Accidental Charges On Capital One Cards

(54:54) Latest Alerts From Capital One

(55:38) Hack To Preserve Berries For Longer

(56:52) Ordering Groceries Online

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