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The global wholesaler offers affordable prices for numerous products and services, but some deals are better than others.

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Retirees who are looking to stretch theirbudgetshould focus on a few key categories when shopping at Costco.

However, its also good to know where to settle and what items to skip.

Here are fouritems for retirees to splurge on, settle for or skipat Costco.

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Some of these cards allow you to save 20% on purchases.

For instance, you might get four $25 Papa Johns gift cards for $79.99.

Discounts are usually more common for restaurant and theater gift cards.

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Its also good to consider alternatives to exercise equipment.

Furthermore, you dont have to buy exercise equipment from popular brands.

A 10-pound dumbbell is the same weight regardless of what company offers it.

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Using what you have, assessing what you need and seekingmore affordable alternativescan help you save money.

And Costco offers affordable exercise equipment options when you do decide to purchase some.

Furthermore, these products expire quickly and will take up a lot of space in your kitchen.

Local grocery storesoften make the purchases more manageable and can help you save money.

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