What do frugal retirees buy at Sam’s Club? When on a retirement budget, is it even worth buying a membership to the bulk retailer?
To find out, I spoke with Mary R., a retiree in Maplewood, Minnesota, who visits Sam’s Club about 12 times a year to stock up on household staples. While Mary is a devoted bargain hunter who primarily shops at Aldi, she turns to Sam’s Club to save big on many pantry and freezer goods .
With a sharp eye on prices, Mary knows exactly what’s worth the trip. Here’s what she never leaves Sam’s Club without…