3 apps to save you cash this summer

9:10 AM, Jun 21, 2012   |    comments
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GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn. - Trying to save some cash this summer? There's an app for that. Carrie Rocha from pocketyourdollars.com shared 3 cool apps to download your way to savings on KARE 11 Sunrise.

Garage Sale Rover: Free app that you can download to help you find and post garage sales in your area. You can combine this with your smartphones GPS and get step-by-step driving instructions that will take you from garage sale to garage sale.

Viggle: Free app that allows users to redeem points that can earn you $20 gift cards to places like Amazon, just by watching prime time TV.

pdaNet: Allows your phone to become a mobile hotspot for your computer. One-time fee of $17. It works via your data plan.

Tutorials are available on YouTube to help users get acquainted with the software. All apps also are available on the iTunes app store.

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