Some of you are probably saying:Only three hours?
So why not use this constant companion to make a little money?
At the very least, youll defray the phones price and your monthly bill.
We put together this list of free apps to help you make money from your phone.
Still, those pennies and dollars definitely add up.
Using these apps could be a great way to sock away extra cash or help with your monthly budget.
Probably not as good as youd like.
It always seems like an uphill battle to build (and keep) a decent amount in savings.
But what if your car breaks down, or you have a sudden medical bill?
Fill them out while youre watching TV, riding the bus or waiting in line.
One survey site we love is calledInboxDollars.
It offers several short, daily surveys it’s possible for you to take.
Heres ourultimate guide to InboxDollars.
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ESPN Streak for the Cash
Sports-obsessed?
This ones for you.
With theESPN Streak for the Cashapp, you make predictions for upcoming games in different sports.
If you keep a long streak of correct predictions going, you get cash rewards.
Get credits in exchange for taking short, anonymous surveys on your phone.
Credits vary depending on the length of the survey.
Redeem your points for gift cards to Amazon, Target, Gap and more.
GrabPoints is only available for Android.
User Testing
Before new apps launch, companies pay users to test them out.
Sign up atusertesting.comto apply to become one of their testers and take a sample test.
Once approved, test apps on your phone and get paid for what you think.
For every 20-minute session you complete, you get $10 via PayPal within seven days.
Take advantage of these apps, many of which can help yousave money on groceriesyou already buy.
You candownload the free Fetch Rewards app hereto start getting free gift cards.
Over 13 million people already have, so they must be onto something…
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Youll accumulate points with each scan.
The longer you stick with it, the more points-earning potential you have.
Youll get a quote as soon as you scan an items barcode.
Decluttr sends you a free shipping label.
Letgo
You cansell just about anythingon this intuitive app.
10. eBay
You already know you canmake moneyby selling everything from coupons toused booksoneBay.
Its an easy way tobecome an eBay sellerin just a few minutes.
Just keep in mind that the site keeps a percentage of your sales.
Foap
Turn your smartphone photos into cash withFoap.
Its a stock photography website, so you gotta have an eye for taking quality photos.
When someone buys your photo, you make $5.
So if 20 people buy the same photo, you make $100.
Popular Pays
If youreInstagram famous,meaning you have thousands of followers, get thePopular Paysapp.
Its kind of like doing market research and youre the collector of the data.
Field Agent
Becoming a Field Agent is kind of like mystery shopping except you dont have to buy anything.
Download theField Agent appand look for assignments in your area.
You may be asked to take photos of displays in stores, scan barcodes and record prices.
Youll be paid $1-12 for these short jobs.
Gigwalk
Similar to Field Agent, useGigwalkto find small, paying gigs in your area.
So youll visit stores, snap photos and respond to questions.
Rewardable
Download theRewardableapp and look for tasks nearby.
We tried aMobee missionat Subway that paid $8.
Though the payouts arent as high as other mystery shopping companies, we cant complain about a free sandwich!
Shopkick
Shopkickpays you simply to enter certain stores such as Macys, Target, Best Buy and JCPenney.
You get kicks to walk in the store, scan barcodes and make purchases.
Betsy Mikel is a Chicago-based freelance copywriter.
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