I don't frequent Costco regularly; I probably go there once every two months or so. Even when I do shop there, I usually pick up only a few small items (0-5). As such, I am not a member - I can't save enough a year to cover the membership cost. However, my friend has bought me a cash card to use. Being a nonmember cash card user has its hassles. I have to go to the front desk to obtain a "pass" and the staff would ask whether you would like membership or not. During checkout, the cashier would always need to wave over a... read full review »