Dion Rabouin
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287 appearances
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first heard Sep 2022
last heard Dec 2023
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I think everybody probably has a story like yours, right?
Where they were surprised with some news, as you say in the beginning of your article, from the company.
Why are we seeing so much subscription price creep?
You've got a five-step guide to pushing back though.
But rather than ask you what the five steps are, I'll ask you why you felt it was important to write a step-by-step guide in the first place.
You know, the fact that there are entire apps or companies based on helping consumers get away from these things gets to it being so hard for consumers to get away from or get out of these subscription services that in some cases can end up eating all of our paychecks.
Why is that so difficult?
What was the most surprising thing you found in your reporting for this story?
When you were reporting this story, you talked to a subscription pricing consultant who works for companies like Microsoft and Netflix.
She said that a lot of businesses count on optimism, and I thought that was fascinating.
What did she mean by that, and how does that optimism work to the benefit of companies more than consumers a lot of times?
Was there anything you learned in reporting out this article that you've already applied to your own life?
Did you get a lower price on that fitness app?
All right.
That was WSJ personal tech columnist Nicole Nguyen.
Thanks for being with us.
And that's Your Money Briefing.
I'm Dion Reboen for The Wall Street Journal.
Here's your money briefing for Tuesday, April 25th.
I'm Dion Reboan from The Wall Street Journal, filling in for J.R.
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