Life comes at you fast.
Theres not always time to clip coupons even if you do it digitally.
Now you dont have to.
Do you use a Visa card to pay for your groceries (or at restaurants)?
If so, theres a tool thatll automatically find and apply coupons for you for free.
Its calledTrim, and its a bot that works through Facebook Messenger.
Heres how it works
Getting started with Trim is pretty straightforward, but takes a few steps.
First things first,sign up and connect your Messenger account(ensure youre using the latest version).
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?
Sign in with your Facebook account or email and youll be able to link your Visa card.
Sorry, MasterCard and Amex dont work with this app.
Within a day, youll be sent an offer in Facebook Messenger.
Did you know?
Not bad, eh?
How do you get paid with Trim?
Once youve activated an offer, youll get a credit on your Visa card in the next 5-7 days.
The debit card question.
I know what youre thinking:What if I use a Visa debit card to buy my groceries?
If youre swiping a Visa debit card,just select credit instead of debit at the checkout counter.
Also, you must not use a Personal Identification Number (PIN).
Trimsays you’ve got the option to expect to get afree money-saving offerabout once a week.
Did we mention theres no fee for this?
Because theres no fee for this.
Once youre connected, youll be able to access a dashboard within your Facebook Messenger thread with Trim.
Trim also shows you your account balance and recent transactions.
Just ask the bot youll get an answer almost immediately.
Its rare that we have the opportunity to share something so awesome and get paid for it!
Mike Brassfield ([email protected]) is a senior writer at The Penny Hoarder.
With two kids to feed, hes a heavy user of grocery coupons.
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