Phone Apps that Will Save You Money – Part 1

Published March 3, 2010 by Kathryn on Dial A Phone

There are tons of phone apps out there for the iPhone, the Android phones and BlackBerry handsets. Perhaps the best apps are the ones that allow you to save money. And boy, there are lots of those! We’ll be looking at some of our favourites over the course of the week.

100+ Money Saving Tips. This is an iPhone app that gives you access to over one hundred different tips about how to save more money.

AirFare. Get the best information about cheap flights using this iPhone app.

AroundMe. Find the resources located closest to you so that you can save money on transportation to get what you want.

ATM Hunter. This free app allows you to search for ATMs in the area so that you don’t have to pay bank fees by using items from other banks.

AudioBooks. This is a great iPhone app for people who love audio books but don’t want to spend money on them anymore. Download many audio books for free right to your phone.

Bang/Buck. Want to save money on beer drinking? Input basic information into this iPhone app and it will tell you where you’re getting the most beer for your money.

Better Deal. Compare up to four packages at once to determine which box or bag of products is the best deal.

Bloomberg app. This free iPhone app does a great job of helping you track your stocks so that they make you money instead of costing you money.

CashFinder. This low-cost app is useful for people who want to avoid paying ATM fees. It allows you to look for ATMs in your area that won’t charge you fees. UK users love this one because it covers nearly all of the ATMs in the UK.

Cellfire. This iPhone app provides you with mobile coupons to be used at your local grocery store.

Cheap Gas. Find the least expensive gas in your area by using this iPhone app.

Compare Me. Use this iPhone app to compare two different products to determine which one offers the better value.

Consumer Reports. If you want to save money, you need to buy only the most cost-efficient products. This app helps you figure out which ones those are.

Coupon Cabin. This iPhone app combines the coupons and vouchers from many different sites in one easy-to-navigate place on your mobile phone.

Coupon Sherpa. This is a favourite app among people who want to use the best coupons on a regular basis.

Currency. If you travel frequently then you know that a lot of money can be lost to currency conversion. Work out trip expenses in advance using this iPhone app so you can save money on travel.

Debt Rescue 911. Need help reducing your debt? The tips available through this BlackBerry app can help.

Drink Specials. Download this iPhone app and you can immediately find out if there are good drink specials at bars near you.

Economy Shopping Lite. This is a really cool iPhone app that allows you to keep track of your grocery list on your phone. It also tells you when a store in the area is offering a better deal on an item that’s on your list.

eReader. You can save money on books in a lot of ways; one of those ways is to use the eReader app to download free books right to your iPhone.

Fring. This has long been a favourite mobile VoIP app that allows you to save money on international calling from your mobile phone.

Gift Planner. Do you spend too much money on gifts? This organizational iPhone app helps you do a better job of getting the gifts that you need throughout the year without compromising your budget.

Green Charging. This green iPhone app helps reduce the amount of money that you spend on charging your phone.

Grocery Gadget. Save money at the grocery store and save time, too – use this phone app to keep ongoing grocery lists and save money on your food shopping.

Happy Hour App. Save money on food and drinks by using this iPhone app to track down the best happy hour deals in your local area.

I Phone Apps That Save You Money (pt. 2)