Walmart's best Black Friday deal is live – save 50% on a Walmart Plus membership

The best Black Friday deal at Walmart is already live, even though the official sale hasn't started yet. While Walmart's first round of Black Friday deals goes live this Friday, the retailer is offering a massive 50% discount on an annual Walmart Plus membership. That brings the price down to just $49 - an unbelievable deal.

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As a proud Walmart Plus member who uses its services weekly, I can't sing its praises enough. Walmart Plus perks include unlimited grocery deliveries and free shipping, which is reason enough to sign up. Other benefits include a free subscription to Paramount+ or Peacock, discounts on gas, at-home returns, and exclusive access to sales.

That last perk, exclusive access to sales, will come in handy this Black Friday shopping season. While Walmart's first official Black Friday sale kicks off on Friday, November 14 ...