3 Best Cashback & Rewards Apps in Singapore
Remember the days where our parents scouring weekly ads, clipping coupons and taking advantage of sales to help save money. As technology advances, Cashback and rewards apps were developed to help us to save time and as well as save money / earn rewards. There are so many Cashback options on the markets and these apps are changing the way we shop and save.
But how can you capitalise on the best Cashback and rewards apps to cater to your needs? We have rounded up 3 of our favourites to help you get started.
Keep reading to find out more!
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ShopBack is one of the pioneers and leading online rewarding apps in Asia-Pacific. With more than 2,500 eCommerce merchants onboard, ShopBack currently powers Taobao, Amazon, Expedia, Shopee, Zalora and other well-known local and international brands amongst its merchants. Covering lifestyle, fashion, groceries, dining and even car rentals.
How Does It Works?
- Get Cashback for your online spending when you purchase through ShopBack’s website or mobile app.
- Once you’ve accumulated more than S$10 of Cashback on the site, you can withdraw it directly to your bank account.
- On top of Cashback, the site and app also provides promo codes and discount coupons from time to time.
You can also join the ShopBack Smarter Way Facebook group to get updates and discussion on how to maximise Cashback using ShopBack.
Promotional coupons and other deals can be purchased on Fave to be used at their partnering merchants. This includes deals for dining, beauty, lifestyle and more. Some of these deals are time-sensitive, being available for only a short period. However, you can purchase these deals beforehand, to use them at a later date before they expire. You can also pay your bills quickly with FavePay and get rewarded with up to 50% Cashback.
How Does It Works?
- Get discounted offers on awesome things to eat, do, see, and experience in your city – all from a single, convenient mobile app or website.
- FavePay : To get immediate Cashback on your next order at the store the next time you visit! This is great if there is a chance you will go back to the store in the future.
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Photo from iHerb
iHerb is a US-based supplement, health and beauty product, and grocery shopping site that ships to Singapore. Catered to the needs of fitness buffs, iHerb offers a convenient way to get the protein powders, multi-vitamins and health supplements you need, while helping you save in the process.
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How Does It Works?
- Buy 2 or more of many featured brand name products and get an extra 5 – 10% quantity discount, which is automatically applied to your next purchase through iHerb website or mobile app.
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ShopBack GO is the great new feature launched by ShopBack, so you can earn Cashback every time you spend at over 1000 physical (or offline) places like restaurants, retail stores, entertainment spots and more! Accessible via the ShopBack app, ShopBack GO credits the Cashback you earn through your offline purchases to your main ShopBack account. This means that, yes, you can withdraw your Cashback from ShopBack GO to your bank account if you wish.
Step 1: Link a debit or credit card to ShopBack GO
Step 2: Pay with your linked card (as you normally would) at any partner store
Step 3: Get Cashback in your ShopBack account, which you can transfer to your bank/PayPal account.
Cashback and rewards apps are a great way to pocket extra cash. But you also have to learn to use them responsibly. Sometimes it’s easy to get caught up in the shininess of earning money back — even if you’re spending unnecessarily. Remember to read the offer’s fine print and before purchasing a specific item to pocket the Cashback compare prices of other brands.
Download now and try using these apps. Let us know what’s your favourite!
Since you are here, do check out our article on the best savings accounts for 2020!
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Text by: GirlStyle SG