Thanksgiving is still weeks away, but responsible shoppers know the money-saving deals and best stock don’t last that long. Retirees who plan ahead can avoid seasonal price hikes, crowded stores and out-of-stock essentials by picking up a few smart Sam’s Club finds now. From cold-weather comfort to holiday hosting must-haves, these buys make the season smoother and a little cheaper.
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Tylenol Cold + Flu Multi-Symptom Liquid Gels
- Price: $15.98 (originally $19.98)
Cold and flu season always seems to hit right around Thanksgiving. Conveniently, when doctors’ offices are closed and stores are picked over. Grabbing the Tylenol Cold+Flu Liquid Gels ahead of the holiday ensures you’re stocked for sniffles, sore throats and seasonal bugs before the rush. It’s a must-have for retirees who would rather get the Sam’s Club discount than pay full price at a retail store.
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Member’s Mark Printed Plush Comforter Sets
- Price: $39.98
If you have family coming to stay with you over the holidays, you’ll want to grab the three-piece plush comforter set by Member’s Mark to make your guest rooms warm, cozy and comfortable. Refresh your guest rooms without splurging or just enjoy an easy seasonal swap on your own bed before the coldest months set in.
Member’s Mark Supermarket Playcenter
- Price: $99.91 (originally $139.98)
If you’ve got grandkids to buy holiday gifts for, this Member’s Mark supermarket playcenter is a slam-dunk. It’s educational, interactive and currently on sale. Buying now means you’ll beat the post-Thanksgiving rush and avoid last-minute price spikes. Save over $40 on this smart early gift that’ll guarantee smiles when your grandkids unwrap it.
Hefty Ecosave Hinged-Lid Container
- Price: $16.22
These Hefty Ecosave containers with three compartments are perfect for Thanksgiving leftovers. So you can send guests home with extra food without sacrificing your good Tupperware. Retirees who love to host will appreciate the convenience and compostable design. Getting these ahead of Thanksgiving means one less item you’ll have to remember when you pick up the turkey.
Member’s Mark Premium Silver-Look Cutlery Combo
- Price: $11.68
Disposable never looked so polished. This silver-look cutlery combo keeps cleanup easy while still looking elegant enough for the Thanksgiving table. Retirees hosting big family gatherings should stock up early since party supplies like this tend to sell out fast before the holidays. With 180 pieces of cutlery, these might last through the rest of your family gatherings this year.
Editor’s note: Pricing and availability may vary depending on location.
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