Getting Started
- What can I use Piggy the Bank for?
- Piggy the Bank is a new shopping platform designed to help you break down the cost of big ticket items into smaller payments.
- What can I buy on Piggy the Bank?
- Our app contains 100,000+ real-time offers from Canadian retailers. Check out our offers section and see if we have something you want.
- How does this work?
- Browse our offers, Set up your budget. Connect your Paypal. Check back in with us after a few payments. Our prices will adjust taking into account all your payments thus far so you don't feel the big hit anymore. Get any of our offers whenever you want at any time by paying off the remaining balance.
- If I change my mind, can I get my money out of my piggybank at anytime?
- Yes, you can refund your deposits under the transactions tab of each Goal you have.
- Is Piggy the Bank a financial institution, like a real bank?
- No. We are an shopping service that connects buyers and sellers in a private marketplace.
- Do I need credit financing arrangements for this and does Piggy the Bank check my credit history.
- No, you don't need credit financing and we won't check your credit history. Each of your deposits to you piggy bank add to your very own savings fund to use in our marketplace.
- What payment types do you accept?
- We accept PayPal only at this time.
- What currencies do you accept?
- We accept Canadian currency. All prices are listed in Canadian currency.
- What is your refund policy on offers purchased from Piggy the Bank?
- We connect you with reputable sellers guarantee. Return and refund policies are listed in the offer. If you have a specific issue about any of our offers or purchases reach out to us.
- What retailers does Piggy the Bank work with?
- We are working with some of Canada's largest retailers to bring you real-time pricing and product availability, competitive pricing, free shipping and easy refunds.
- What are shipping costs?
- Most of our retailers offer a spend over $35 on your purchase to qualify for free shipping. This is based on our sellers shipping policies, some larger appliances and locations may have additional shipping costs. Refer to the cost in the offer.
- What if I want to spend my account funds on a product or service you don’t have.
- No problem. You can take your money out any time. Refund your deposits under the transactions tab of each Goal you have.
- How do I put money toward my goal?
- It's easy. setup a payment installment plan through choosing a proudct in our marketplace. Connect a PayPal account to the Piggy and Bank app.
- What if I change my mind on the offer I choose for my goal?
- Choose another offer at any time or withdrawal your cash if you need it.
- How are you different from Amazon or other shopping websites?
- We took the idea of online shopping and combined it with a digital piggy bank to help you budget for big ticket items. Piggy the Bank is a one-stop-shop for saving, shopping, and finding the best private deals from top retailers.
- How does Piggy the Bank make money?
- Our partners pay us every time you use Piggy the Bank. There are no hidden fees.
- Will I ever be charged for something other than a purchase?
- Not from us, there is no small print. However there maybe transaction fees in a refund after 60 days from payment sources such as Paypal (approx. 2.9% + $0.30).
- What Do You Do With My Information?
- Security is our first priority. We never share or sell your personal information without your express consent. With your permission, we will share information with our retail partners about your goal to try to get you the best deal.
- Can I change the rate and amount of automatic withdrawals at any time?
- Yes, if you login to your Paypal account under subscription management you can pause or stop the withdrawals .