Living Stingy

Act rationally in an irrational world.

Tuesday, April 14, 2026

Doing the Math - Does the present generation have it harder than before? (UPDATED)

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  Tropes like this are repeated often online.  But do they make sense? In my lifetime, the population of the United States has gone from 170...
Sunday, April 5, 2026

Deducting Medical Expenses

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When I was younger, I never thought about deducting medical expenses, as I didn't have any.  But now... NOTE:  Consult your tax advisor ...
Saturday, April 4, 2026

Gummies

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Gummies are the next big thing, but are they really a good thing? As you get older, you take a lot more pills, some prescription and some ar...
Friday, April 3, 2026

Non Compos Mentis

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I had to cheat on my cognitive test! Another trip to Mayo, and I am not sure any of it is useful.  To recap, after spending over $100,000 of...
Thursday, April 2, 2026

New Scam: The "VIN Report" Scam

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When someone demands you go to an unknown site, beware! I got a late-night text from an Oregon phone number asking if the trailer we are sel...
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Robert Platt Bell is a Retired Patent Attorney in Jekyll Island, Georgia.
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