What Happens to Your Costco Account When You Die
Quick Facts
Membership
Cancel for prorated refund
Visa cashback
Claim annual reward
Executive 2%
Claim annual reward check
Step-by-Step Guide
Cancel membership for refund
Cancel the Costco membership at any membership counter. Costco refunds the prorated membership fee.
Claim Visa cashback and Executive reward
Claim any pending Costco Visa cashback certificate and Executive 2% annual reward before cancellation.
Document Now Checklist
- Membership level (Gold Star/Executive)
- Costco Visa cashback amount pending
- Executive 2% reward status
Last verified: June 2026. Platform policies may change. Verify current procedures directly with Costco. This guide is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice.
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