Resources
Apps and websites worth knowing about, organized by category. For now these links go to each company's main site — personal referral links will be added here later.
Only new-user bonuses are listed below. Offers change constantly, so check the live offer and terms in each app before signing up. Referral bonuses are taxable income in the US, and stock / crypto rewards are credited at market value that can move. *NOT FINANCIAL ADVICE*
Brokerages & Investing
- Robinhood — Commission-free stocks, options, and crypto app, best for beginners and active traders.
- Charles Schwab — Full-service brokerage, best for long-term investors. New accounts joining through a referral link can earn $100–$1,000 depending on deposit tier.
- Interactive Brokers — Professional-grade global brokerage, best for serious / international traders. New users joining through a referral link can earn up to $1,000 in IBKR stock.
- Webull — Commission-free trading app, best for mobile traders. Promos rotate constantly — check the Promotion Center for the live offer.
- Acorns — Round-up micro-investing app, best for new investors starting small.
- Fidelity — Full-service brokerage, best for long-term investors.
Banks & Fintech
- SoFi — All-in-one money app (banking, loans, investing), best for bundling financial products.
- PayPal — Payments app, best for sending money and online checkout.
- Cash App — Payments and investing app, best for fast peer-to-peer payments.
- Venmo — Social payments app, best for splitting bills with friends.
- Chime — Fee-free checking app, best for everyday banking with early direct deposit.
- Capital One — Bank and credit cards, best for travel and cashback cards.
Cards & Cashback
- American Express — Premium credit cards, best for travel points.
- Rakuten — Cashback shopping portal, best for online shoppers.
- Fetch Rewards — Receipt-scanning rewards app, best for effortless grocery points.
Sportsbooks & Prediction Markets
Legal sports-betting states only, where applicable. Check your state first.
- DraftKings — Sportsbook and fantasy, best for fantasy + sports betting.
- Kalshi — Regulated prediction market, best for event / market trading.
- Polymarket — Prediction market (US app), best for event trading. New users joining through a referral link get $25.
Gig & Delivery
Amounts vary by city / zone and change frequently — check the driver app for the live offer in your market.
- Uber — Rideshare and Uber Eats driving, best for flexible driving income.
- DoorDash — Food delivery, best for flexible delivery income.
- Amazon Flex — Amazon package delivery, best for scheduled delivery blocks.
- Instacart — Grocery shopping and delivery, best for shopper income.
Crypto
- Kraken — Established crypto exchange, best for secure spot trading.
- OKX — Global crypto exchange, best for active crypto traders. New users can earn up to $400 in BTC through the US task ladder.
- Coinbase — Beginner-friendly US exchange, best for first-time crypto buyers.
- Strike — Bitcoin payments app, best for fast, low-fee Bitcoin transfers. New users joining through a referral link get $5.
Also Worth Knowing
- Fiverr — Freelance services marketplace, best if your audience buys freelance work.
- Caesars Sportsbook — Sportsbook and rewards, best for Caesars hotel / restaurant visitors.