Medical expenses and nursing home care can be extremely expensive (Reply #3)

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Tue Sep 15, 2020, 12:41 PM

wryter2000 (40,208 posts)

3. Medical expenses and nursing home care can be extremely expensive

I'm sure he has insurance, but $2 million isn't much for someone who had so much to begin with. I'd call that quite modest.

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32 replies	Author	Time	Post
The Billionaire Who Wanted To Die Broke...Is Now Officially Broke [View all]	Sympthsical	Sep 2020	OP
While $2 million in retirement isn't exactly "broke", I truly admire giving away 3750x that.	moriah	Sep 2020	#1
Medical expenses and nursing home care can be extremely expensive	wryter2000	Sep 2020	#3
All Relative, Right?	ProfessorGAC	Sep 2020	#6
Agreed on all counts	wryter2000	Sep 2020	#8
I agree, as opposed to some	DFW	Sep 2020	#14
Won't anyone speak for the billionaires!	Hassin Bin Sober	Sep 2020	#20
What, all 540 of them?	DFW	Sep 2020	#23
You dont have to look far; Post #15. Posted right after yours!	oldsoftie	Sep 2020	#26
Yes, I'm still in Germany	DFW	Sep 2020	#28
You should make this an OP. SO many folks here just dont get reality & need to hear it.	oldsoftie	Sep 2020	#30
Wow. Breaking out the "taxation is NAZIism" and invoking crimes against Jewish people.	Hassin Bin Sober	Sep 2020	#31
No, Enteignung and full confiscation were Nazi tactics.	DFW	Sep 2020	#32
He did what I would do. Set aside an amount of money to get one through	Blue_true	Sep 2020	#22
What a loser! What did he get out of it?	Miigwech	Sep 2020	#2
Todays winner!!	oldsoftie	Sep 2020	#27
ThanksChuck. And Mrs Feeney.	LakeArenal	Sep 2020	#4
There's a great YouTube video of him	bucolic_frolic	Sep 2020	#5
What a perfect goal to strive for.	yonder	Sep 2020	#7
So would this guy be a "loser" or a "sucker?"	dchill	Sep 2020	#9
Depends on which Trump answered you...	Moostache	Sep 2020	#12
Actually, I have the same goal.	Mr.Bill	Sep 2020	#10
Kinda restores one's faith, doesn't it!	calimary	Sep 2020	#11
My faith is indeed restored in humanity. But we hear stories of giving on DU all of the time, and	SWBTATTReg	Sep 2020	#13
Well, it's a start anyway. At least there are some people who aren't greedy bastards.	groundloop	Sep 2020	#16
It would be better if he'd been taxed on more of it, though.	LisaM	Sep 2020	#15
I'm sure he paid plenty in taxes - his giving spanned around 4 decades.....	groundloop	Sep 2020	#17
"some charities may be things we dont want our money to go to". Jeeze.	oldsoftie	Sep 2020	#25
I'm broker than him and I didn't have to work at it.	TeamPooka	Sep 2020	#18
This is, IMHO, our true "purpose" in life	Pluvious	Sep 2020	#19
K&R,	uponit7771	Sep 2020	#21
My first serious job	Roy Rolling	Sep 2020	#24
Thank you, Mr. & Mrs. Feeney!	NCjack	Sep 2020	#29

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