Costco says it's not ready to raise its $60 membership fee — for now

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Costco last raised its membership fees in 2017.

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Costco has 3 ways to shop without a membership, but the math still favors paying the fee

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You can shop at Costco without a membership, but it doesn't really make sense to.

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Target just announced a new paid membership tier. Here's what $49 gets you.

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Target's new Circle 360 membership tier has an introductory price of $49.

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Costco may start requiring members to scan ID to enter US warehouses

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Costco has been cracking down Netflix-style on improper membership sharing.

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First-time subscribers can get a free 30-day Amazon Prime trial.

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Costco is still holding out on raising its membership fees

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Costco's annual Gold Star membership fee was last increased in 2017, when it went from $55 to $60.

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I made $200,000 last year selling printables. It's mostly passive income and I can end my day before school pick-up — here's how I built it.

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