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Is a Costco Membership Worth It?

Costco offers four different membership plans promising the best deals and the most savings. But before you sign up, consider how much bulk shopping you do and whether you’ll be spending more on transportation just to get to a Costco near you.

Is Identity Theft Insurance Worth It?

Identity theft can wreck your finances and take months to recover from. ID theft insurance promises to protect you — or at least help you bounce back quicker. But only some ID theft insurance policies are worth the cost, and certain personality types can probably DIY their way around this added expense.