There are so many new smartphone apps emerging each month, offering new ways to save money and spend smarter, that it’s often surprising to hear about an “obvious” app like the Amazon app. But just by using this simple app from one of the biggest online retailers, you can save money and shop smarter on your next big-ticket purchase.

We spoke with a friend, Todd Fox, who is an aerospace engineer in Houston, Texas, about how he uses the Amazon app to make his life easier whenever he’s in a store.

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Who doesn’t like to shop? Shopping is great because it allows us to control our own destiny, or at least the destiny of our hard-earned cash. Shopping gives us choices, options, and time to weigh the pros and cons of each of these factors.

Life Insurance isn’t exactly like buying a shirt, or getting a coffee at Starbucks. It’s an investment that lasts a long time, and it’s a complicated beast.

So what are you, the concerned shopper that’s eager to protect their family, to do? Go shopping with us; we’re the experts!

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