If you’re looking for easy ways to earn extra cash, you don’t need much more than your cell phone. There are apps out there designed to bring the money to you.
Below, CNBC Make It rounded up five apps that can help you get cash back or grow your money by putting it to work. Keep in mind that nearly all rewards apps track at least some of your personal data and it’s always good practice to look at an app’s privacy policy before you download it.

Swagbucks

With Swagbucks, you earn points by doing things like taking surveys. Your points can then be redeemed for gift cards or cash back.
Here’s how it works: Download the app and start earning points, or “Swagbucks,” by taking surveys, watching videos, searching the web and playing games. You can also earn one Swagbuck for every dollar you spend at participating online retailers including Amazon, Walmart and Target.
You can then redeem your Swagbucks for gift cards from major retailers or get cash back from PayPal.
Cost: Free

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