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Tag: Costco

  • Prof Patty
  • December 1, 2020

6 Things You Should NEVER Buy at Costco, According to Superfans

Allana Akhtar  Updated September 28, 2018 (This speaks to me, a Costco shopper.) From produce to personal care products, here are 6 products that money-saving bloggers and experts recommend yo

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  • Prof Patty
  • September 25, 2020

Do You Shop at a Warehouse Club?

Here are some things to consider when thinking about shopping at a warehouse club: 19 Worst Things to Buy at Warehouse Clubs 5 Ways Warehouse Clubs Try to Trick Smart Shoppers 10 Best Buys at Wareh

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