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    Rakuten Cashback

    Free money on shopping.

    How it works

    • Free signup at Rakuten.com.
    • Click through Rakuten before shopping.
    • Stores pay Rakuten commission.
    • Rakuten pays you a portion.
    • Quarterly check or PayPal.
    • $30 signup bonus.

    Stores

    • Walmart 1-3%.
    • Macy's 6%.
    • Kohl's 10%.
    • Hotels.com 4%.
    • 3,500+ stores.
    • Most major retailers.

    Browser extension

    • Free Chrome/Safari add-on.
    • Pops up on stores.
    • One-click activation.
    • Don't forget to use.
    • Auto-applies coupons.
    • Senior set + forget.

    Real savings

    • $200/year typical.
    • $500+ heavy shoppers.
    • Free money for clicking.
    • Stack with credit card rewards.
    • Plus store coupons.
    • Senior bonus.

    Don't forget

    • Visit Rakuten FIRST.
    • Then click through to store.
    • Forgot? — no cashback.
    • Browser extension reminds.
    • Make it routine.
    • iPad or computer best.

    Senior tips

    • Bookmark Rakuten.com.
    • Browser ext on Chrome.
    • PayPal payout fastest.
    • $5 minimum payout.
    • Quarterly check.
    • Free money habit.

    Rakuten + Capital One Shopping = stack

    Use Rakuten for cashback. Use Capital One Shopping for coupons + price compare. Both free, both legitimate. $200-$500/year free for senior shoppers. Set up once, use Chrome extension, never forget. Easy passive savings on online shopping you do anyway.