How to get a Costco card for free?

The Foodie Diary website episdoe explores various methods for obtaining a Costco membership without paying the standard annual fee. Several legitimate strategies are presented, including receiving a membership as a gift, being added as a household member, utilizing Costco gift cards, and exploiting Costco's refund policy. Additional options for non-members include shopping via Instacart, using Costco's pharmacy, or making online purchases with a surcharge. The article ultimately concludes that while a completely free membership is uncommon, Costco's services and strategic shopping techniques can provide substantial savings.
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