How to Budget for Multiple Streaming Subscriptions

Streaming subscriptions are individually inexpensive, which is exactly why they're easy to lose track of once a household is paying for more than one or two.

Start by listing everything you're paying for

Write down every subscription, its cost, and its renewal date — it's a quick exercise that often reveals more spending than expected.

Match term length to how often you use each one

• Services you use constantly are good candidates for longer terms at a lower effective monthly cost
• Services you use occasionally may be better on shorter terms you can pause or skip

Revisit the list periodically

A quarterly check-in is usually enough to catch subscriptions you've stopped using. Our guide on what to check before cancelling a streaming subscription is worth reading before dropping any of them.

Comparing terms for Apollo Group TV specifically

See the full pricing breakdown on the Subscription page.