QUIET MONEYThe Hidden Amazon Prime Charges Draining Your Account
Hunt down forgotten video add-on subscriptions buried inside Amazon's video settings and stop wasting your paycheck.
Key numbers
- STEP ONE
- STEP TWO
- STEP THREE
- $1,800
The full story
You're likely paying Amazon $15 a month for channels you haven't watched in over a year. Amazon buries these video add-on subscriptions deep inside menus where you'll never see them. Most people completely forget they signed up for free trials that quietly turned into paid monthly fees. Let's hunt them down right now in under 2 minutes.
Step one. Open the Amazon app on your phone or log into the desktop site right now. Step two. Tap your profile icon at the bottom, then tap your account settings. Step three. Scroll down to memberships and subscriptions, then open your Prime video channels list. Look closely at that list. You'll probably find 2 or 3 streaming add-ons you completely forgot about.
Cancel every single one of them today. You don't need them and you certainly aren't watching them. A $15 a month subscription for 10 years equals $1,800 straight out of your pocket. If you invested that $15 a month instead, historical average market returns could turn it into a solid chunk of cash. Stop letting hidden corporate fees rob your future. Follow for the money rules school never taught you.
Sources and math
- A $15/month subscription for 10 years = $1,800 ($15 times 12 months times 10 years equals $1,800)
Questions
- What is the main lesson of "The Hidden Amazon Prime Charges Draining Your Account"?
- Hunt down forgotten video add-on subscriptions buried inside Amazon's video settings and stop wasting your paycheck.