I’m a big fan of infographics. I don’t make any myself, but I love finding cool infographics online and sharing them. This is one I found on Mint.com, which was created by Jennifer Openshaw. Click on the image below...
Read MoreDuring college I had to pitch a website idea in a class I was taking. My idea was to build a crowd-invest website where average investors could invest in risky start-ups. At the time, investors has to be accredited [wealthy]...
Read MoreA decade of no-growth for investments makes it difficult for people to save for retirement. When our investments aren’t making the return necessary to reach our retirement goals, we need to compensate for this by...
Read MoreI was browsing around online and stumbled this infographic related to rewards cards at Mint.com. I thought it was pretty sweet so I just wanted to post it for anybody else who might enjoy it. There’s some cool tips over on...
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I’m Will, the creator of HackingTheBank. No, this site isn’t about actually hacking banks. This blog is all about maximizing personal finance decisions so that we win instead of the banks.
I started this blog in 2010 when I graduated college with $43k of student loans and a negative net worth. Since then I’ve achieved milestones like getting married, buying a house, and tripling my income. During this time my wife and I managed to earn over 12,000,000 miles and points and used those points to travel to over 50 countries. And all of these points came from banks; neither of us travel for work.