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🗓️ 15 July 2021
⏱️ 22 minutes
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0:00.0 | It's my pleasure to welcome you to the Clark Power Show, our mission is to serve and empower |
0:10.6 | you so you make better financial decisions in your life. |
0:15.0 | In today's episode, I have crazy, weird, potentially great news for you if you're a |
0:21.2 | runner. There's a new way for you to earn rewards points, maybe even a down payment on a home, |
0:31.0 | using a credit card to pay your rent. Wait till I explain it to you. Also, I've got some |
0:37.3 | bad news for some really bad dudes, payday lenders. So, I've got to tell you about something |
0:47.3 | that when I first heard about it, I figured this has to be a rip off that I'm just missing |
0:56.3 | the rip off part of or this has to be another fentech that is going to spend its investors |
1:02.9 | money accidentally helping people out but not themselves. But this one is crazy. If you |
1:13.2 | are a runner, I want you to check out built rewards dot com b-i-l-t rewards dot com. This is |
1:24.3 | goofy. So, let me tell you how this plays. And right now they're rationing the number |
1:31.5 | of people that can sign up so you go on a wait list. But what they allow you to do is |
1:39.0 | pay your apartment rent with their credit card at no fee. I mean, think how many people |
1:47.8 | have tried to pay apartment rent with a credit card and they say, yeah, you can do that. |
1:51.5 | It'll be 3% extra or 5% extra or whatever. And they're very, very few apartment complexes |
2:00.6 | that let you pay rent by credit card. But this one is excuse the pun built from the ground |
2:08.6 | up to allow you to have a reward credit card geared to paying rent. And they give you two |
2:19.1 | x points, double points when you pay your rent on that credit card. It's not a good deal |
2:28.1 | on other stuff. It's just one x points. So obviously using it for rent is great. And |
2:36.0 | if you or early, they start you off at 3 x points initially and then you go to 2 x points. |
2:47.2 | So the points can then be used for down payment money or house you're buying eventually |
2:57.1 | or for whatever else you want to do. Also helps you with your credit standing. So what |
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