Our lives are busy. Between work, kids, chores, cooking, and trying to have a social life, it seems there is no extra time for just relaxing. Thankfully, our smartphones can do more than just make calls and text these days; they can also help us save some precious time. Here are five great time-saving apps:
4 Ingredients
It's time to make dinner, but you have no idea what to cook. You open the fridge only to find five or six items. That's more than enough to whip up a delicious meal with the 4 Ingredients app. Simply input an ingredient and the app will provide you with recipes using only four ingredients or less. The recipes are quick to make and of course, delicious.
Remember the Milk
Stop making list after list on post-it notes. Keep all your various to-do lists and shopping lists organized with Remember the Milk. Make multiple lists and assign due dates. You can even set up recurring tasks so you never forget an item on your to-do list. Available for Android and iPhone.
Manilla
Never forget to pay a bill again with Manilla. This app, available for iPhone and Android, stores all the information you need to manage your accounts in one place. Add all your bills like cable, cell phone, rent, and more. You can easily track your spending with the easy-to-use interface.
FastCustomer
Love listening to hold music? We didn't think so. Never wait for a customer service rep again thanks to FastCustomer, available for Android and iPhone. Just tell the app who you need to talk to from over 3,000 different companies, and an agent will call you soon. No more waiting on hold.
RedLaser
Become a bargain hunter with this helpful app available for iPhone and Android. You don't need to spend hours looking for the price best thanks to RedLaser. Scan a barcode and the app will bring up comparative prices from stores in the area. You can even buy the item directly from your phone.
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