11 Aldi Shopping Mistakes You Should Avoid

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1. Forget to bring a quarter: Cart rental requires a quarter deposit; return it to get your money back.

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2. Shop on Wednesdays: New products and promotions are released, including Aldi Finds.

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3. Avoid shopping on Sundays: Some items are marked down, offering savings.

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4. Overlook Aldi's online store: Free curbside pickup saves time and effort.

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5. Ignore the Aldi app: Offers early access to weekly ads, product updates, and a QR code scanner.

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6. Buy name brands: Opt for Aldi's private labels to save without compromising quality.

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7. Neglect deli meats and cheeses: Aldi's refrigerated section offers affordable options.

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