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Rossen Reports: 4 shopping apps to save you money this holiday

Rossen Reports: 4 shopping apps to save you money this holiday
Hey, you know how much I love saving you money? And we found some doozies. Some awesome deals here. But even better, we're about to show you how to find the best deals in your exact neighborhood. No matter where you live. APS that'll do all the dirty work for you. Finding the stuff you want at the best prices. I even found a nap that says it will give you money Free gift cards every time you buy something, no matter where you bite from from electron ICS to clothing to groceries, you gotta see this. It's the Rossen reports Holiday Shopping guide. First up this app called shop savvy with two V s. See something you want in the store before you buy it. This app will tell you where you can get it cheaper in your area. Let me show you this in action right now I'm in the toy aisle. I know you'll probably be here soon, but this works for really any product in any store, no matter what section you're in. Okay, so I have opened the shop savvy app like this, right? And it asks your exact location. It wants to know your zip code, of course, So you can compare prices. Let's say this product right here. Okay, this is from Disney. This is frozen, too. It's Elsa. It wants you to find the barcode on the product itself. Okay, so here's the barcode like this. My shop savvy app is open. I'm going to scan the barcode boom. I just scanned it. It found the item. Now look what it's doing. It's searching for prices at all these nearby stores. While it's doing that. Look at the price here. It's $28.88 at this store. Come on up here. It's already. It's already compared prices. Look at this at Target. Open that up. Look at all these nearby targets. Look at that one mile up the road at $17.59 and it's in stock. So one mile up the road at a different store. Aiken save 11 bucks Easy. How cool is that? Next up. Help for your online shopping. Check out this website called Pop Car. Once you downloaded pop carts, scans the Internet for the best price. Okay, check this out. This is how it works. I've downloaded the pop cart tool onto my browser. It's free, by the way, and you can tell because that little P is sitting right there. So it's watching what I'm doing and looking for the best deals. I'm on target dot com right now, and let's say I want to buy these chairs right here. So I hover on them. I click on it because I want to buy them. Boom! And then all the sudden look what happens. Okay. Ah, pop cart tab just popped up out of nowhere. It's an epic deal. Found save $111 on Amazon. So I'm gonna click on that. It brings me here it is, and it hasn't in the yellow box. I click on this and boom, it brings me right toe Amazon. It's the same exact set of chairs for 111 less. Look, it says here you found the best deal save money, but this next one goes even further. Honey, it's a website and an app. Also free saving you money on the spot. Take this instant pot from JCPenney. I'm gonna add it to my cart. Now it's gonna start looking for coupons all over the Internet. That apply to this product that you do not even know about. It's flying through the coupons that just finished up and boom! Look at that. I saved $10 of coupons. I had no idea existed. So now it was 99 on sale. I'm getting it for 89 99 for doing nothing. Hey, it's great to save money, but you know what's even better Making money while you're spending shopping? Expert Andrea War Rock showed me this app called fetch Pet Rewards is a free cash back at that rewards you for points just for scanning pictures of your shopping receipts. Once you accumulate enough points, you then redeem them for free gift cards that your choice of stores like Target, Walmart or Amazon and then use those gift cards to offset your other purchases. So I just went shopping for groceries. Actually, in this app works the fetch app for grocery stores, convenience stores, big box retailers, all of it. So let me show you what you dio I got my receipt, obviously, right. I spent, uh, $48. Okay, so you come over here to the fetch app and you open up the camera right. You open up the camera and it wants you to take a picture of your receipt on. I got the receipt perfect between that and literally a couple of other errands. Iran today. Come on in here. Look what I've already earned. $3 gift card on Amazon. $3 gift card from Target. Five bucks from Domino's, $3 from Dunkin Donuts. $5 from Ulta Beauty. And that's just today and I did nothing but scan my receipt were clicking and swiping for a big savings this holiday season. By the way, retailers aren't just sticking to Black Friday or Cyber Monday. This year they're having sales, slashing prices all month long. For those sales, we have links and more shopping tips. Head to my website right now. Rawson reports dot com Back to you
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Rossen Reports: 4 shopping apps to save you money this holiday
Holiday shopping season in full swing and big deals are out there — you just need to know the secrets to finding them.Chief National Consumer Correspondent Jeff Rossen is revealing several apps that can help save you the most money during the holiday shopping season.There are apps that’ll do all the dirty work for you, finding the stuff you want at the best prices. There's even an app that will give you money, free gift cards, every time you buy something no matter where you buy it from.Learn more about Honey, Popcart, Fetch Rewards and ShopSavvy.Watch the video above to learn more about this story.

Holiday shopping season in full swing and big deals are out there — you just need to know the secrets to finding them.

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Chief National Consumer Correspondent Jeff Rossen is revealing several apps that can help save you the most money during the holiday shopping season.

There are apps that’ll do all the dirty work for you, finding the stuff you want at the best prices. There's even an app that will give you money, free gift cards, every time you buy something no matter where you buy it from.

Learn more about Honey, Popcart, Fetch Rewards and ShopSavvy.

Watch the video above to learn more about this story.