They do make some attempts on their web site to steer you into the yearly subscription, or into buying a yearly support contract if you do buy a permanent licen

They do make some attempts on their web site to steer you into the yearly subscription, or into buying a yearly support contract if you do buy a permanent license, so some folks might not realize the permanent licenses are still available without a support contract. They also run regular sales on all their products. Pi day is coming up.