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Car Wash
Getting a car wash at Costco is only going to set you back $7.99. If you’ve shopped around for a good car wash deal, you know that a price that low typically means you’re either washing the car yourself, or the wash is going to be the bare minimum. But at Costco, that measly price comes with a big offer. You get everything: a pre-wash, wash, undercarriage wash and rust inhibitor, rain protectant on car and windows and Armor All on the tires. You’ll also receive 14 high-power fans at the end to dry the car really well. Here are 12 tips and tricks to help you find the best deals and avoid potential headaches on your next trip to Costco.
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Car Rental
If your car is getting repaired, you might need a rental car to make sure you can still get to work, run the kids around and get your errands done. Or, perhaps you need a rental car while you’re on vacation. Blogger Meg of The Many Little Things blog swears that Costco has the absolute cheapest deals on car rentals. “They have–hands down–the best deals on car rentals,” she says. “In the past several years, I’ve shopped around over and over again to see if I can find anything cheaper, but Costco always comes in cheapest. Plus, when you book with Costco, you can add an additional driver for free, which most rental companies charge extra for otherwise.” Save even more money and score even better deals with these tried and true tips from Costco shoppers.