Social media users have tested a Costco gift card hack that promises to give non-members an opportunity to make purchases, but customers and employees say there are some limits.
On May 10, Amin Shaykho, the Seattle-based founder and CEO of the tutoring website and app Kadama, shared the Costco gift card hack on his Instagram and TikTok accounts – where he uploads shopping and personal finance tips.
"Do not get a Costco membership until you know this secret," Shaykho said in his 11-second video. "Costco will let you shop at their store if you have a gift card." He continued, "You can literally get a $10 gift card – as long as it’s not expired – you can come in and shop whenever you want."has received more than 3.7 million views on Instagram and more than 6.5 million views on TikTok.Social media commenters have responded to multiple Costco gift card hack videos noting that the non-member loophole doesn’t come without drawbacks.
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