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Bilt to last? Inside the points-obsessed startup that rewards you for paying rent

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On today's episode, co-host Josh Christensen is joined by Fast Company associate editor David Salazar to discuss the latest news in the world of business and innovation. Topics include the details of Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill”; the return of liberation day tariffs; and the stepping down of CEO of Elon Musk’s X, Linda Yaccarino. (00:38) Next, Josh speaks to senior writer Ainsley Harris about Bilt Rewards, a loyalty program and payment platform for renters, and the company's founder, Ankur Jain. (10:02) Finally, Yasmin Gagne interviews CEO and cofounder Mark Barrocas of SharkNinja to discuss how the company keeps creating innovative products. (35:39) For more of the latest business and innovation news, go to https://www.fastcompany.com/newsTo read Ainsley Harris article on Blit: https://www.fastcompany.com/91336688/bilt-rewards-credit-card-loyalty-pro

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