August is typically a quiet month in entertainment. Summer blockbusters have mostly come and gone, and fall TV hasn't arrived yet. That makes it the perfect time to take stock of which subscriptions you're actually using — and which are quietly charging your credit card every month.
A Tom's Guide survey about streaming habits revealed that our readers are spending over $60 a month on seven or more subscriptions. Streaming has become an increasingly expensive habit. Instead of treating platforms as permanent, it's often smarter to rotate them based on what's worth watching each month. You'll save money without coming close to running out of great shows and movies.
