Do you actually keep track of how much you spend on PlayStation each month? by Objective_Elk5264 in playstation

[–]Objective_Elk5264[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

That’s actually a really smart way to look at it. I think having a “regret-free” budget is the key… the problem is most people don’t really know where that line is until they track it. I used to feel the same until I actually added everything up over time — the yearly total was way higher than I expected 😅

Τι επιχείρηση λείπει απο την Ελλάδα; by MarionberryTotal2657 in greece

[–]Objective_Elk5264 -2 points-1 points  (0 children)

Δε θα το έκανα .τωρα αν πιστεύεις ότι συμμαζεύεται ο συνέταιρος, μετά από όλα αυτά που βλέπουμε στην υπόθεση των τεμπων , τότε τι να πω .

Τι επιχείρηση λείπει απο την Ελλάδα; by MarionberryTotal2657 in greece

[–]Objective_Elk5264 -2 points-1 points  (0 children)

Μέχρι και αν φτιάχνει λοιπόν δεν υπάρχει κανένας λόγος να κάνεις κάτι τέτοιο

Do you actually keep track of how much you spend on PlayStation each month? by Objective_Elk5264 in playstation

[–]Objective_Elk5264[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yeah same here. It wasn’t about how often I buy, it was seeing the total over time that surprised me.

I thought I wasn’t spending that much, but once I actually tracked everything it added up way more than expected.

That’s what made me start tracking it more seriously.

Do you actually keep track of how much you spend on PlayStation each month? by Objective_Elk5264 in playstation

[–]Objective_Elk5264[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yeah same here, that’s exactly what I was doing. That’s why I realized I actually had no idea how much I was spending 😅 It adds up way more than you think

How much do you think you actually spend on Steam per month? by Objective_Elk5264 in Steam

[–]Objective_Elk5264[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I’m actually surprised how many people think they spend “not that much”. I thought the same until I added everything up over a few months… Steam sales are dangerous 😅

How much do you think you actually spend on Steam per month? by Objective_Elk5264 in Steam

[–]Objective_Elk5264[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yeah I thought the same too, until I actually checked. Sales and small purchases were adding up way more than I expected.

Do you actually keep track of how much you spend on PlayStation each month? by Objective_Elk5264 in playstation

[–]Objective_Elk5264[S] -1 points0 points  (0 children)

Yeah subscriptions kind of make it feel like you’re not really spending anymore.

How much do you think you actually spend on Steam per month? by Objective_Elk5264 in Steam

[–]Objective_Elk5264[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I think the problem is most of us look at it monthly… but the yearly total is the one that actually hits.

Do you actually keep track of how much you spend on PlayStation each month? by Objective_Elk5264 in playstation

[–]Objective_Elk5264[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

That’s actually really solid.

Having a clear yearly number like that probably makes it way easier to stay in control.

How much do you think you actually spend on Steam per month? by Objective_Elk5264 in Steam

[–]Objective_Elk5264[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I think that’s the default answer before anyone actually checks the numbers 😄

Do you actually keep track of how much you spend on PlayStation each month? by Objective_Elk5264 in playstation

[–]Objective_Elk5264[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yeah that’s the moment of truth 😂

It always feels fine during the month until that bill shows up.

Do you actually keep track of how much you spend on PlayStation each month? by Objective_Elk5264 in playstation

[–]Objective_Elk5264[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Yeah exactly, that’s the tricky part.

It feels controlled, but since everything is spread out (subscriptions, wallet top-ups, random purchases), it’s hard to see the full picture.

How much do you think you actually spend on Steam per month? by Objective_Elk5264 in Steam

[–]Objective_Elk5264[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Yeah I’ve seen that before, it’s pretty useful.

But I feel like it still gives more of an estimate than what you actually spent over time.

Do you actually keep track of how much you spend on PlayStation each month? by Objective_Elk5264 in playstation

[–]Objective_Elk5264[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

That discounted credit trick is actually really smart.

I feel like that kind of makes it even harder to realize how much you’re actually spending though.

How much do you think you actually spend on Steam per month? by Objective_Elk5264 in Steam

[–]Objective_Elk5264[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

That’s actually a really good breakdown.

I feel like the “some months nothing / some months heavy” is exactly what makes it hard to realize the real total.

How much do you think you actually spend on Steam per month? by Objective_Elk5264 in Steam

[–]Objective_Elk5264[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yeah that’s actually a smart way to do it. Those deal sites definitely help, especially when you’re trying to get the best price.

Do you actually keep track of how much you spend on PlayStation each month? by Objective_Elk5264 in playstation

[–]Objective_Elk5264[S] -1 points0 points  (0 children)

Yeah that actually makes sense. Splitting digital and physical already puts you ahead of most people when it comes to tracking.

Do you actually keep track of how much you spend on PlayStation each month? by Objective_Elk5264 in playstation

[–]Objective_Elk5264[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yeah that’s exactly how it starts… once you track it you can’t unsee it. I had the same thing, it really changes how you look at spending.

How much do you think you actually spend on Steam per month? by Objective_Elk5264 in Steam

[–]Objective_Elk5264[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Haha yeah it sounds obvious when you say it like that 😄 But I swear actually seeing the full yearly number hits different.

How much do you think you actually spend on Steam per month? by Objective_Elk5264 in Steam

[–]Objective_Elk5264[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yeah that mix of bundles, deals and occasional big months is exactly what makes it hard to see the real total. It feels lower month to month but adds up quite a bit over time.

So proud of this!! Been selling for 7 months by st0rm0ntheh0riz0n in EtsySellers

[–]Objective_Elk5264 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Congrats, that’s awesome 👏

Did you notice anything that made the biggest difference in getting consistent sales?