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https://www.lifehacker.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/05/449c629387a11cba540dcb28aa9f7727-scaled.jpg?quality=7525601440Most consumers sign up for subscription boxes for convenience, cost savings, or the thrill of discovery, but they also underestimate the cost of their subscriptions overall, and can overpay for stuff long after the novelty fades. After all, do you really need to spend $140 on three pairs of black socks every month? With that […]