The discount is on the first three months if you’re a new customer, though existing customers can also benefit from the discount. Existing customers on a pay-monthly plan can switch over to the annual payment plan and still get the 3-month 50% discount – you would be refunded the membership fee for your current monthly membership. Somrata researches and writes about the best tech deals to help readers make smart, informed buying decisions. She’s an expert on accessories and also reviews laptops, phones, audio and other devices.