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Creative Ways to Make Passive Income on Your Phone

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Looking for ways to make extra money on your phone? Check out some of my go-to methods to make passive income from the comfort of my own home.
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Get Rewards for Shopping

Track your spending while also getting rewards for purchases you’ve already made. A win-win in my book!
 
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Get cash back on everyday purchases. Keep an eye out for cash back bonus periods and earn even more! Rakuten is easy to use and accessible for everyone. You can also have your Rakuten cash pay out via Amex rewards and make your money go even further....
It Pays to Share! Refer a Friend, Earn $30 at Rakuten
 
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An easy plugin or mobile app to earn cash back on everyday purchases. Capital One shopping also auto-applies coupons that can save you money too! I love finding a good deal when the app tells me there’s a promotion on a certain product or store and i...
Capital One Shopping: Coupons, Loyalty, and Deals
 
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Find great sales and coupons while also getting cash back. Honey also tracks the price history of an item so you can monitor when the best time might be to pull the trigger on an item you’ve been eyeing. I use honey every day to see if I can use prom...
Honey
 
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Get rewards for purchases you’ve already made. Manually scan receipts on the app or automatically link receipts from your email, Amazon account, and more. I’ve made hundreds from this app. It takes some time but pays off in the long run while also he...
Fetch | America's Rewards App | Get Free Gift Cards

Surveys and Reviews

Give product feedback and get paid for it! While these may not be instant rewards, they can add up to some real cash over time.
 
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Fill out quick surveys as they become available to you and earn Walmart gift cards. I find these to be fairly quick to fill out and give me something to do when I have a few spare minutes in the day.
Walmart - Customer Spark Community
 
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Provide user feedback to brands and earn cash or gift cards. The engagements range in length and payout amount so there are a lot of opportunities to be chosen.
User Interviews | The User Research Recruiting Platform for ...
 
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Fill out surveys and make extra money. The user interface on this one is very easy to use.
Eureka Surveys

Make Your Money Grow

Passively earn money from your savings by letting it grow in a high-yield account. This can also help incentivize you to keep saving more!
 
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Put your hard-earned money to work! Move your savings to a Wealthfront Cash Account and watch your money grow. An added bonus is that you get access to a physical debit card that will allow you to access and add funds in-person as needed.
Earn a 0.50% APY boost, up to $500 invested on us—or both! | Wealthfront
 
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Let your savings grow with a high-yield savings account from Marcus. The app is extremely user-friendly and also comes with an endless library of financial resources to help you build a better financial future.
Marcus Referred | Marcus by Goldman Sachs®
 
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SoFi is another great HYSA provider. If you already have existing accounts with SoFi, getting a HYSA through them may provide a more seamless experience to do all of your savings and investments in one places. Keep an eye out for saving bonuses as we...
SoFi Savings

Get Rewarded for Doing Everyday Tasks

This one is as passive as it can get. Get rewards for doing daily tasks and have some fun along the way!
 
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Earn money for your daily steps. Check the app daily for a chance to get additional rewards. This one is fun and easy.
‎CashWalk - Daily Step Counter
 
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Get rewarded for your everyday searches and mini tasks. While it’s not the best search engine, it will suffice for basic searches while getting you extra benefits.
Join Microsoft Rewards through your friend's link and start earning!
 
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Another option to earn money for walking. This one is a lot heavier on the ads but is still a decent option.
‎Moneywalk Step Counter&Rewards
 
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Keep gettin those steps in! This app is a little laggy but another solid option for getting cash for steps.
Sweatcoin: Healthier planet. Healthier, wealthier you
 
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Make walking fun! This one has the cutest art and also has interactive ways to get bonus cash.
Macadam - Walk and earn 💸