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11 Things Retirees Should Buy ONLY at Costco (And Why)

November 12, 2021 · Personal finance
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The big-box retailer is the perfect place to find a good deal, especially for retirees. Although not all of them might look to fill up a pantry or closet with food, there are many reasons to buy from Costco. Plus, let’s not forget that boomers really love to shop. And to be more specific, older shoppers would prefer shopping at the warehouse club, than other popular retailers, such as Walmart and Target.

So it’s only natural that Costco caters to retirees and almost retirees, breaking down the stereotype that it only sells bulk items that are considered to be too much for empty nesters. Let’s see what Costco has ”in store” for baby boomers!

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