How is Costco effective for a small family?

I'm not a great fan of shopping for fun, or for any reason, really, but I really like Costco. Yes, Costco is an immense store full of larger quantities. Yes, my husband and I shop there, just for the two of us. read more

Costco has a moderate, standard markup. That means most stuff there comes in below non-discounted supermarket items, if perhaps above loss leaders. Finally, Costco’s house brand, Kirkland, is often a very good deal, and the products are often excellent. Try their olive oil, their canned tomatoes, and so on. read more

Favorite Costco Buys for Small Families Costco gets a bad rap for being a bulk food/item provider. While it is true, being a small family shouldn’t keep you from shopping at Costco. read more