{"id":1855,"date":"2013-12-02T14:53:13","date_gmt":"2013-12-02T18:53:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/?p=1855"},"modified":"2013-12-02T14:59:36","modified_gmt":"2013-12-02T18:59:36","slug":"what-iain-kennedy-teaches-about-helping-high-fico-consumers-save-money","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/what-iain-kennedy-teaches-about-helping-high-fico-consumers-save-money\/","title":{"rendered":"What Iain Kennedy Teaches About Helping High FICO Consumers SAVE MONEY"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>By Larry Chiang<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Having a high FICO is important.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><\/p>\n<table style=\"border:1px solid black;padding:8px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr valign=\"bottom\">\n<td width=\"48\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/profile_images\/53800408\/IMG_0559_normal.JPG\" style=\"width:48px;height:48px;padding-right:8px;\"><\/td>\n<td><b>iainkennedy (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/iainkennedy\">@iainkennedy<\/a>)<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/iainkennedy\/status\/407182352738054144\">12\/1\/13, 8:20 AM<\/a><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/search.twitter.com\/search?q=#AmexAmazon\">#AmexAmazon<\/a> &#8211; the holiday shopping promo that doubles as my resume<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Download the knowledge to get an American Express credit card&nbsp;at #mmpqq (mentor mentions per Quora question) hashtag. It&#8217;s on Twitter.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Auren Hoffman has one (he&#8217;s an entrepreneur.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Zaw Thet has one. He&#8217;s an entrepreneur.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Josh McFarland has an Amex card too. He is an entrepreneur also.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>If you&#8217;re thinking about going into entrepreneurship and being a Stanford engineering undergrad founder, hack your FICO credit score and forward engineer it higher. Get an Amex. Lever the mentorship to get an Amex at #mmpQQ. Self fund until the 25th VC begs to have you sell them stock.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Yes, you must get of Bank of America card from Perla in Palo Alto and say you&#8217;re my niece\/nephew. Lol, there is a Facebook photo album where it&#8217;s step by step. Like an Easter Egg hunt for a high FICO.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>That&#8217;s what I want for you&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Doing #mmpQQ helps<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>This helps too #ENGR145<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Both hashtags help you move right on the entrepreneur bell curve&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=eudADPfTWiE&amp;feature=youtube_gdata_player\"><embed width='425' height='344' allowfullscreen='true' allowscriptaccess='always' type='application\/x-shockwave-flash' src='https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/eudADPfTWiE&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1' \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=n5jB310egEI&amp;feature=youtube_gdata_player\"><embed width='425' height='344' allowfullscreen='true' allowscriptaccess='always' type='application\/x-shockwave-flash' src='https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/n5jB310egEI&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1' \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=BMyLcDaWazU&amp;feature=youtube_gdata_player\"><embed width='425' height='344' allowfullscreen='true' allowscriptaccess='always' type='application\/x-shockwave-flash' src='https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/BMyLcDaWazU&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1' \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>CEO of Duck9<\/div>\n<div>Stanford University Entrepreneur in Residence, Emeritus<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Duck9 = &#8220;Deep Underground Credit Knowledge&#8221; 9<\/div>\n<div>125 University Avenue\/ 100<\/div>\n<div>Palo Alto CA 94301<\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/ass\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/ass\" >https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/ass<\/a><\/a><\/div>\n<div>650-566-9600<\/div>\n<div>650-566-9696 (direct)<\/div>\n<div>650-283-8008 (cell)<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>****************<\/div>\n<div>Editor of the BusinessWeek Channel &#8220;What They Don&#8217;t Teach at Business School&#8221;<\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/whattheydontteachyouatstanfordbusinessschool.com\/blog\"><a href=\"https:\/\/whattheydontteachyouatstanfordbusinessschool.com\/blog\" >https:\/\/whattheydontteachyouatstanfordbusinessschool.com\/blog<\/a><\/a><\/div>\n<div>CNN Video Channel: <a href=\"https:\/\/ireport.cnn.com\/people\/larrychiang\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ireport.cnn.com\/people\/larrychiang\" >https:\/\/ireport.cnn.com\/people\/larrychiang<\/a><\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Read my last 10 tweets at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.Twitter.com\/LarryChiang\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.Twitter.com\/LarryChiang\" >https:\/\/www.Twitter.com\/LarryChiang<\/a><\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Author, NY Times Bestseller<\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/whattheydontteachyouatstanfordbusinessschool.com\/blog\/?s=Ny+times+bestseller\"><a href=\"https:\/\/whattheydontteachyouatstanfordbusinessschool.com\/blog\/?s=Ny+times+bestseller\" >https:\/\/whattheydontteachyouatstanfordbusinessschool.com\/blog\/?s=Ny+times+bestseller<\/a><\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>&#8220;What They Will NEVER Teach You at Stanford Business School&#8221; comes out 11-11-14<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fastcompany.com\/embed\/c0d4562ea2049\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fastcompany.com\/embed\/c0d4562ea2049\" >https:\/\/www.fastcompany.com\/embed\/c0d4562ea2049<\/a><\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>52 Cards. Two Jokers. What They DO Teach You at Stanford Engineering<\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=vDBY0GkI3-g&amp;feature=youtube_gdata_player\"><embed width='425' height='344' allowfullscreen='true' allowscriptaccess='always' type='application\/x-shockwave-flash' src='https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/vDBY0GkI3-g&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1' \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Emergency swings and cutting deals as an 9 year old<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=OFGY7v9C4G0&amp;feature=youtube_gdata_player\"><embed width='425' height='344' allowfullscreen='true' allowscriptaccess='always' type='application\/x-shockwave-flash' src='https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/OFGY7v9C4G0&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1' \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>##########<\/div>\n<div>Duck9 is part of UCMS Inc.<\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucms.com\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucms.com\" >https:\/\/www.ucms.com<\/a><\/a><\/div>\n<div>630-705-5555<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Larry Chiang Having a high FICO is important.&nbsp; iainkennedy (@iainkennedy) 12\/1\/13, 8:20 AM #AmexAmazon &#8211; the holiday shopping promo that doubles as my resume Download the knowledge to get an American Express credit card&nbsp;at #mmpqq (mentor mentions per Quora question) hashtag. It&#8217;s on Twitter.&nbsp; Auren Hoffman has one (he&#8217;s an entrepreneur.&nbsp; Zaw Thet has [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1855","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1855","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1855"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1855\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1855"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1855"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1855"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}