In case you haven’t heard yet, there is a new app for your smartphone is saves you money on things you are already buying, kind of like a double coupon. The app is called Ibotta (available for iPhone and Android ) and after you sign up you can start earning money for all the items you normally buy. Plus you get a $5 bonus for the first offer you participate in.
Here is how you get the savings:
- Before you start shopping log into Ibotta and choose which offers or items you would like to earn.
- Next go to your store that you will be shopping (there is a long list of available stores)
- Buy the offers or items you signed up for on Ibotta and send a picture of your receipt with your phone. They will credit your account for your purchases within 24 hours and pay you for the offers or items you bought.
- After the credit is in your account you can have it sent directly to your Paypal account!
Here is more information:
- It’s easy. Learn about products by taking polls, reading facts or watching short videos – you choose how much or how little.
- It works in over 2 dozen of your favorite retailers including Walmart, Target, Kroger, Safeway, Rite Aid, CVS, Walgreens, Publix, Meijer, H-E-B, Stop & Shop, ShopRite, Pavilions, Tom Thumb, Dominick’s, Fry’s, Dillons, Vons, Ralphs, Fred Meyer, Smith’s, Duane Reade, King Soopers, Pick ‘n Save, with new stores being added all the time.
- It’s fast. Get your money within hours of taking a photo of your receipt.
- It’s real cash. Earnings can be transferred securely to your PayPal account or donated to any school in America with the click of a button.
- It’s personalized. Every time you redeem an offer, we’ll send a new one. Tell us your likes and dislikes and we’ll send you personalized offers.
- It’s full of your favorite products. Ibotta sends you offers from all the top brands.
- It’s secure. Your information is private and we intend to keep it that way. We never share your email address with anyone. Credit card information is not stored or kept.

