LivingSocial has an offer for Costco’s 1-year Gold Star Membership. If you sign up now, you pay the regular price of $55 but you’ll receive a $20 Costco Cash Card that brings the price down to $35 plus other free stuff (valued at $58.93 by LivingSocial).
Keep in mind that this offer is valid for new members. Not valid for those with a current Costco membership or for memberships that expired after October 1, 2015. There’s a limited quantity available so hurry if you’re looking for a Costco membership.
What you get with your $55 membership
- $20 Costco Cash Card
- Exclusive coupons good for 3 free Kirkland Signature™ products:
- AA Batteries 72-pack ($18.99 value)
- Food Court Pizza ($9.95 value)
- Organic Tortilla Chips ($4.99 value)
- $25 off an order of $250 or more at Costco.com (included in coupon mailer)
How to make this offer even better
If you don’t have a Living Social account, you can sign up via my referral link (or any referral link) and get $10 off.
You can also go through a portal for some extra cash back. Mr. Rebates and Discover Deals are currently offering 10% cash back on Living Social purchases. Discover Deal cash back with be doubled with the Double Cash Promo.
You can also use TopCashBack or BeFrugal which are offering 15% cash back for new customers only.
Fine Print
- Valid for new members only. Not valid for those with a current Costco membership or memberships that expired after October 1, 2015.
- Limit 1 per customer, up to 3 additional as gifts.
- Each membership includes a free Household card.
- PROMOTIONAL VALUE EXPIRES MAY 31, 2016. If purchaser does not use voucher by May 31, 2016, purchaser may call LivingSocial to receive a refund for the paid value. Any unused vouchers that have not been refunded will be refunded on July 1, 2016.
- Purchaser must redeem voucher by May 31, 2016 to receive the Membership Activation Certificate, Costco Cash Card, and coupons. Coupons expire August 31, 2016.
- Offer valid at U.S. Costco locations only.
- To qualify for this offer you must purchase the Membership Activation Certificate through this promotion
- Offer may not be combined with any other offer.
- Your Costco Membership Activation Certificate will be emailed to you immediately after completing your purchase and redeeming your voucher online.
- To activate your Costco Gold Star Membership you must bring the printed Costco Membership Activation Certificate email or your printed redemption confirmation page to your local Costco location.
- The Costco Cash Card will be provided after presenting the Costco Membership Activation Certificate and completion of the Costco membership application for a Costco Gold Star Membership.
- Coupons will be mailed to the address provided by purchaser and will be mailed within 4 weeks after redeeming your voucher online.
- Limit 1 Costco Cash Card per household.
- The Costco Cash Card and coupons are considered “Promotional Value.”
- Promotional Value Coupon prices and availability may vary by Costco location
- Costco accepts cash, checks, debit/ATM cards, EBT, Costco Cash Cards, Costco Credit Cards and American Express.
- Entire value of the Costco Membership Activation Certificate must be used in a single visit.