Never leave money on the table. This is your shortcut to upgrading your life, money and travel—all while spending less and saving more. Get tactical moves and deep dives into designing a life you’re excited about.
Host Chris Hutchins is a life hacker who has saved millions by breaking down every aspect of life and looking to maximize happiness at the lowest cost. Chris and guests like Tim Ferriss, Tony Hawk, Codie Sanchez and Gary Vaynerchuk are here to deliver smart strategies you can plug into your own life—from a money hack that increases your net worth, to a routine change that boosts your productivity.
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Never leave money on the table. This is your shortcut to upgrading your life, money and travel—all while spending less and saving more. Get tactical moves and deep dives into designing a life you’re excited about.
Host Chris Hutchins is a life hacker who has saved millions by breaking down every aspect of life and looking to maximize happiness at the lowest cost. Chris and guests like Tim Ferriss, Tony Hawk, Codie Sanchez and Gary Vaynerchuk are here to deliver smart strategies you can plug into your own life—from a money hack that increases your net worth, to a routine change that boosts your productivity.
#260: Chris distills the most powerful lessons from over 50 episodes in 2025 into 10 actionable takeaways that changed how he thinks about money, time, health, relationships, purpose, and more.
Link to Full Show Notes: https://chrishutchins.com/top-takeaways-2025-optimize-money-travel-life
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Resources Mentioned
The 5 Types of Wealth: A Transformative Guide to Design Your Dream Life
The Wealth Ladder: Proven Strategies for Every Step of Your Financial Life
Die With Zero: Getting All You Can from Your Money and Your Life
ATH Podcast
Ep #91: Die With Zero: Net Fulfillment Over Net Worth with Bill Perkins
Ep #213: The 5 Types of Wealth with Sahil Bloom
Ep #215: Medical Travel: Better Care and Lower Costs for Surgery, IVF, Dental, Advanced Screenings and More with Josef Woodman
Ep #217: Top AI Tools, Insurance Planning for Fires and More Listener Q&A with Kevin Rose
Ep #230: The Wealth Ladder: Proven Strategies for Every Step of Your Financial Life with Nick Maggiulli
Ep #233: Money: What Each Generation Gets Right (& Wrong) with Ben Carlson
Ep #239: Mini Retirements: How to Take a Break Sooner That Could Also Boost Your Career and Income with Jillian Johnsrud
Ep #248: How to Stop Over-Optimizing and Focus on What Matters with Tim Ferriss
Ep #249: Earn More Points in Multiplayer Mode with Kai
Ep #251: How to Focus on What Matters and Let Go of the Rest with Ryan Holiday
Ep #252: Family Travel on Points: Tips, Tricks and Tactics with Nick Reyes
Ep #254: The Cost of Always Optimizing with Chris and Amy
Ep #256: The Easy Way to Build and Maintain Meaningful Relationships with Nick Gray
Ep #259: Choosing the Problems Worth Struggling For with Mark Manson
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Full Show Notes
(00:00) Introduction
(01:24) #1: True Wealth Is Multidimensional
(03:13) #2: Focus on What Moves the Needle
(10:24) #3: Build a Portfolio That Can Weather Any Storm
(13:40) #4: Scale Horizontally, Not Vertically
(17:04) #5: Stop Waiting for the Perfect Time
(22:38) #6: Scale Yourself With Technology
(25:36) #7: You Need to Be the CEO of Your Own Health
(29:54) #8: Prioritize Friendship Like You Prioritize Your Health
(33:25) #9: Your Purpose Is Already Here, You’re Just Too Close to See It
(36:13) #10: The Ultimate Optimization Is Knowing When to Stop
(38:44) Bonus: Optimize for What Matters
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All the Hacks: Money, Points & Life
Never leave money on the table. This is your shortcut to upgrading your life, money and travel—all while spending less and saving more. Get tactical moves and deep dives into designing a life you’re excited about.
Host Chris Hutchins is a life hacker who has saved millions by breaking down every aspect of life and looking to maximize happiness at the lowest cost. Chris and guests like Tim Ferriss, Tony Hawk, Codie Sanchez and Gary Vaynerchuk are here to deliver smart strategies you can plug into your own life—from a money hack that increases your net worth, to a routine change that boosts your productivity.
