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108: Subscriptageddon

Time and Attention

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How to Reassess Your Subscriptions

As soon as you subscribe, getting into the habit of saying, Oh, I'm subscribed to this thing, it's going to renew in a month a week or a year. You've forgotten that you subscribed by the end. Or it's a sunk cost at that point. So even though there is this trend of monthly to yearly subscriptions, if that interest ebbs and flows, you'll notice that you hit a pain point at the time of renewal. And then you have to choose to renew and pay again. That's something I do with pretty much every app I subscribe to that has a yearly subscription is right after subscribing to it. I'll cancel it in that admin panel and then

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