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Sebastian Fung

Sebastian Fung, known as AskSebby, explores how credit card rewards, airline miles and hotel points can turn everyday spending into travel, with detailed reviews of cards, hotels and airport perks.

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Sebastian’s happenings, collected from public sources, plus his backstory and Starbook, where fans write.

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Overview

Known online as: AskSebby
Work: Travel rewards creator and credit card reviewer
YouTube beginnings: Channel created in December 2016
Before AskSebby: Finance, technology and startups
A widely watched guide: How to Dramatically Increase Your Credit Score in 2021

Mini bio

How it started.

Sebastian worked in finance, then moved into technology and startups. In his All the Hacks interview, he traced his interest in points to traveling with Mandy and the cost of a last-minute Japan trip. He had previously favored cash back, but began exploring travel rewards to make more ambitious trips possible.

Building AskSebby.

His YouTube channel was created in December 2016. Credit card comparisons and practical explainers became a recurring part of his work. His 2021 credit score guide and 2023 Amex Centurion Card explainer are among the channel’s most-watched videos, according to vidIQ.

Where the points take him.

The travel side of AskSebby puts those rewards into context. His Park Hyatt Niseko review covers a ski trip and a suite upgrade with Globalist status. His Taipei reviews compare rooms, breakfast and the value of hotel points, giving fans a look at the stays behind the calculations.

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Travel writing

2026W Taipei Review: Is It Worth the Price?Writer
2018Tips from Ask Sebby, an Expert in Personal FinanceGuest author, Plastiq

Podcast appearances

2023Current State of Credit Cards Points and Predictions for 2024Guest, All the Hacks episode 136
2021Meet The Unemployed Investor Making $10 Million DollarsGuest, The Iced Coffee Hour

Quotes

I never thought I'd be able to fly business, let alone first.Sebastian Fung, All the Hacks

In his 2023 interview with Chris Hutchins, Sebastian explained why using points to experience premium travel felt meaningful to him.

Trivia

Before getting interested in travel points, he preferred cash back.
An expensive last-minute Japan trip helped send him down the points rabbit hole.
He skis: his Niseko review describes the powder and the convenience of ski-in, ski-out access.