Paying for Fewer Streaming Services Made Me Like TV Again

With summer break in full swing and more free time on the calendar, you might be relying on your favorite streaming apps more than ever. But if you’re starting to feel like your monthly charges are spiraling out of control, you’re not imagining it. Between rising subscription fees, extra charges for sharing accounts and the temptation to sign up for every must-watch show, streaming is looking a lot like the cable bundles we all ditched years ago.

Sure, new bundle deals and add-ons might promise more content for less, but they also bring more complexity like more logins, more overlapping content, and more money slipping out of your wallet each month. If you’re tired of the mess, you’re not alone. The good news? With a few smart adjustments, it’s possible to trim your streaming costs without missing out on the content you actually care about.

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