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Black Friday is just around the corner and these apps can save you time and money.

Black Friday is a great day to shop both in stores and online. But, before you buy, make sure that steal is actually a deal by checking these apps and websites.

Flipp is available on iOS and Android. It’s a one stop shop for circulars. Pop in your zip code to see a list of stores near you. See something you like? Tap to save the deal and use Flipp to make a shopping list of your must haves.

Slickdeals.net is a great site full of deals that are ranked by the community. Millions of users look through all the products listed and they vote and comment on the best. You can also search for specific products. Slickdeals.net app is available on iOS and Android.

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ShopSavvy turns your phone into a scanner. It’s easy to use. Just aim it at an item’s barcode to compare prices at major retailers both online and in nearby stores. ShopSavvy is available on iOS and Android.

Need a gift card? Grab one from Raise. The app has cards from over 3-thousand brands and expects to save consumers 20 million dollars this holiday season. Just look for the word “wallet” next to the card and when you buy it it’ll get delivered instantly to your phone screen so you can use it immediately. Raise is available on iOS and Android.

New Raise users can enter code RICHONTECH for $5 dollars off $50!

Check out some of Rich’s Top Picks for Black Friday Gadget Deals here.