Published: Feb. 14, 2024 at 1:54 p.m. ET
People used to spend a month watching their favorite streaming shows for free, but that’s harder to do now
Netflix, Hulu and many other streaming services no longer offer a free trial.
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Enter your payment information and enjoy a free week or month of a streaming service.
For a long time, that was a marketing technique new streaming services employed to get customers to try their product. The only risk for consumers was if they didn’t like the service, and subsequently forgot to cancel it in time.
But free trials on streaming…
Master your money.
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