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As a bespectacled American, I have spent many, many hours of my life in optical centers and ordering glasses and contacts.

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But is Costco really the best place to buy glasses? As a longtime glasses-wearer and 20-year Costco member, I have a surprising take on this question: Costco is not the best place to buy eyeglasses.