He's Been a Costco Cashier for 40 Years. Now He's a Millionaire.
The Journal profiles Tony Barzar, a 60-year-old Costco cashier in Tucson who has worked at the same store for 40 years, earning over $1 million in his 401k and benefiting from robust health insurance and paid family leave. His story illustrates how Costco’s long-standing strategy of payin
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