How to Use Technology to Save Money

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From shopping apps to smart home devices, technology can cut costs and help you save money every day.

Technology can be seen as a friend or a foe. But you can make it your friend by using it to save money. From shopping to energy savings, technology can help you keep more money in your wallet.

Using technology is simple and often just requires a smartphone. Here are various ways to save.

Shopping Apps and Chrome Extensions Save Money

No more clipping coupons with these apps; the technology in the palm of your hand can give you both cash back and savings. If you have a smartphone, you can download an app and enjoy deals.

Some Shopping Apps Available

Rakuten, which originally offered only in-store savings, has evolved and now offers cashback and discounts on in-store purchases, hotels, and online purchases as well. It’s available on iPhone, Android, and website and browser extensions. You can receive cash back at more than 3,500 stores as well as coupons and discounts.

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