Author: jsgibson
Travel
Thank you to Half Hour Happy Hour for featuring my email on their podcast. If you are here because you heard about us on their show, welcome. This post …
Travel
It doesn’t take a finance degree to realize that spending $30K in two weeks when you’re making ~$50K a year is outlandish. But, a finance punk spending 800k rewards points is …
Finance
I know, I know – What does poker have to do with finance or rewards maximization? Not much. But, keeping the Finance Punk name pure, I consider poker a …
Finance
Abiding by the traditional Finance Punk lifestyle, I invest half my annual salary before my first paycheck hoping for thousands of dollars in annual gains without having to work …
Banks
Visa Gift Cards, American Express Gift Cards, Money Orders, Payment Services, and other cash equivalents are fundamental in maximizing rewards and making a profit off of banking habits. Being …
Credit Cards
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again – “establishing credit is one of the most important things you can do for yourself financially.” – Finance Punk There …
Travel
As promised, I am going to spend most of my travel rewards on travel. Converting travel rewards to cash: It would take some effort to cash out travel …
Finance
2017 is off to a great start with investments, credit card and bank bonuses. Investments From the “Investing Half My Annual Salary” post, I started 2017 with $20k in …
Travel
Finance Punk says if you aren’t using credit cards to pay for everything and earning rewards then you are leaving money on the table. Finance Punk also says, if …
Credit Cards
Finance Punk’s last post on how to make $5k this month was a little over the top. This post is a more realistic strategy and is going to be …
