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Not A Member? Here’s 9 Ways You Can Still Shop At Costco

September 2, 2021 · Saving & Spending
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Use a household or business membership, if you live with a member or work at a company with a member.

As it says on the Customer Service section on Costco’s website, the Costco membership card is non-transferable, but there are many ways to share the experience with family and friends. If you have a Costco card, you can come with two guests to the Warehouse on each of your visits.

Even so, keep in mind that purchasing items is allowed only to Costco members. If you’re a primary member or account manager, you can ask someone that lives with you to use your free household card, and they’ll have the same benefits as you. You can add someone to your household in your “Account Details” section, and they can come to pick up their card.

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2 responses to “Not A Member? Here’s 9 Ways You Can Still Shop At Costco”

  1. Edward Wilson says:
    February 19, 2022 at 2:40 pm

    One of the most irritating websites I have ever encountered. Nothing but ads and pop-ups. I’m done!

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  2. Patty says:
    November 1, 2023 at 12:12 pm

    Can you shop one day as a guest to see what it is like and if it would really benefit to have a membership?

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