Money + Travel Q&A (Where to Put Cash, Paying Down Debt, How to Book Hotels, Optimizing Points with Your Spouse and More)

#83: Host Chris Hutchins tackles questions about earning points with your spouse, where to put cash savings, investing vs. paying down a mortgage, when to book hotels in the travel portal, saving money on data while traveling and much more. This episode is packed with many of the incredible insights that Chris has earned from his years optimizing his life!

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Selected Links From The Episode

• Chris's Credit Card Site
• Cashback Comparison Extension
• Wealthfront Cash Account
• Brokered CDs (Vanguard | Schwab | Fidelity)
• Airalo eSim Shop

Full Show Notes

Listener Wins (00:47)

Listener Tips (3:19)

Paying down mortgage vs. investing (5:35)

Where to put short/mid-term savings (8:06)

Getting more points with your partner (14:45)

Opening airline accounts (17:08)

Booking hotels and flights in the portal (20:05)

Points Transfers (22:49)

Short on Miles (27:53)

Review the PNC Points Card (30:39)  

Travel Questions (32:46)

Storing Photos (36:32)

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