function is_paying() {
            $this->_logger->entrance();

            if ( ! $this->is_registered() ) {
                return false;
            }

            if ( ! $this->has_paid_plan() ) {
                return false;
            }

            return (
                ! $this->is_trial() &&
                'free' !== $this->get_plan_name() &&
                $this->has_active_valid_license()
            );
        }