Warehouse clubs like Costco (NASDAQ: COST) and Walmart's (NYSE: WMT) Sam's Club offer a tantalizing proposition: Pay some money to join and you'll get access to the chain's warehouses full of low-cost goods.
That seems like a good deal -- and it is for many people -- but for others it's a waste of money. Not every deal is right for every person and joining a warehouse club may not be right for you.
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