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Marissa from DollarSprout discusses various shopping apps that help users save money on everyday purchases, focusing on their convenience and benefits. Key apps include:
1. **Rakuten (formerly eBates)**, which offers cashback for online shopping.
2. **Dosh**, providing automatic cashback for both online and in-store purchases via a linked credit card.
3. **Drop**, rewarding users with points redeemable for gift cards to stores like Starbucks and Amazon.
4. **Ibotta**, which gives cashback for shopping at frequent stores.
Other apps and platforms mentioned include:
– An unnamed grocery shopping app for cashback rewards without linking a card, usable at stores like Walmart and Target.
– **Instacart** for grocery delivery and potential earning by delivering groceries.
– **Amazon Fresh**, delivering fresh produce and meat through a subscription service.
– **Raise** for purchasing discounted gift cards.
– **Groupon** for deals on local activities and services.
– **eBay** for buying new and used products with secure transactions.
Lastly, **Amazon** is highlighted for its comprehensive shopping experience, with features for filtering search results and the benefits of Amazon Prime, such as free two-day shipping. Marissa encourages viewers to explore these apps to integrate savings into their regular shopping habits.
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In this part of the video, Marissa from DollarSprout discusses ten shopping apps that help save money while making everyday purchases. She highlights the first four apps:
1. **Rakuten:** Formerly eBates, this app provides cashback for shopping at popular online stores. Users simply search for their store, click a referral link, and shop as usual to earn varying cashback percentages. New users get a $10 bonus after spending $25 through the app.
2. **Dosh:** This app offers cashback for both online and in-store purchases by linking a credit card to the app. Users automatically earn cashback by using their linked card at checkout without needing to chase specific deals.
3. **Drop:** Similar to Rakuten, Drop offers points for purchases made through referral links but rewards users with gift cards instead of cash. Points can be redeemed for gift cards to stores like Starbucks, Old Navy, and Amazon.
4. **Ibotta:** This app provides cashback for shopping at frequent stores, rewarding users with cash for their purchases.
Marissa ensures these apps blend convenience and savings, making them beneficial for regular shopping habits. The video description includes links to these apps for easy access.
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In this part of the video, several apps and platforms for enhancing your shopping experience are discussed. The first highlighted app allows for grocery shopping with cashback rewards without linking a card, usable at stores like Walmart and Target, with payouts after reaching $20 credit. Instacart offers grocery delivery and a way to earn extra money by delivering groceries, with an option for unlimited free deliveries for $99/year. Amazon Fresh provides fresh produce and meat delivery through a subscription-based service. Raise allows you to purchase discounted gift cards for additional savings. Groupon offers deals on local activities and services, ideal for trying new experiences. Lastly, eBay is recommended for buying both new and used products, with secure transactions and a money-back guarantee.
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In this part of the video, the speaker talks about Amazon as a versatile shopping app that offers a wide variety of brands and sellers on one platform. They highlight features like filtering search results by price, checking item conditions (new or used), and delivery times. The speaker emphasizes the benefits of Amazon Prime, which provides free two-day shipping on eligible items, and suggests it can be life-changing. The segment concludes with a reminder to like the video, subscribe to the channel, and leave comments about favorite shopping savings tips. They also note that links to the shopping apps discussed are available in the description box.