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Cancel unused subscriptions

A ready-made journey for anyone who wants to cancel unused subscriptions: 7 steps, about 3.3 hours in all, in an order that works — work steps of 30 minutes or less, with real-world sessions kept whole.

Finance 7 steps · about 3.3 hours
Start this journey

Opens in Nextep with a two-minute first step lit. Free, and no account needed to begin.

When it's useful

When you have decided to cancel unused subscriptions but the first move is fuzzy. Nextep shows one step at a time, keeps the rest in order, and never calls anything overdue — a day that slips simply becomes today.

The steps

  1. 1Export three months of statements30 min
  2. 2Mark every recurring charge45 min
  3. 3Sort into: keep, downgrade, cancel30 min
  4. 4Cancel the obvious ones now30 min
  5. 5Downgrade the ones you half-use30 min
  6. 6Diarise renewal dates for the keepers20 min
  7. 7Recheck in three months15 min

Work steps over 30 minutes are split into parts when you start, so they fit somewhere in a day; sessions — a run, an appointment, a call — stay whole.