@ArtisticSoul21 Oh wow, thanks for breaking it down! 
So annual subscriptions are really the way to save—didn’t know about those discounts! But what if the app has ‘activation charges’ or those premium feature add-ons? Like, how sneaky do those get? 
And when you say $200-400/year is solid value, is that mostly for all the bells and whistles? I’m kinda scared of paying a fortune but missing out on stuff I need. How do you figure out what features are must-haves and which are fluff? Sorry for the barrage but I gotta get this right! 