Audit every 3 months
Open Subscription Guardian and review your full list. Ask yourself: "Did I use this in the last 90 days?". If the answer is no, cancel.
Subscription Tips
Master your spending.
Practical strategies to reduce subscription fatigue without sacrificing what matters.
Use family plans
Netflix, Spotify, and Disney+ all offer sharing plans. Split the cost with family or friends and save up to 50%.
Seasonalize
Only use Disney+ when a new series drops? Cancel between seasons. Subscribe, binge, cancel. No penalty.
Never ignore an alert
T-48h notifications exist for a reason. Tap, evaluate, and decide in the moment. After that, you forget and get charged.
Look at annual, not monthly
$15/month sounds small. But it's $180/year. The Burn Rate Dashboard shows the real annual impact so you decide with perspective.
Try free trials first
Many services offer free trials. Use the trial, evaluate if you actually need it, then subscribe. Subscription Guardian alerts you before the trial ends.