On Thu, 25 Mar 2021 08:23:36 -0400, Gary wrote:

> On 3/24/2021 7:06 PM, GM wrote:
>> On Wednesday, March 24, 2021 at 5:59:11 PM UTC-5, Alex wrote:
>>> John Kuthe wrote:
>>>> Drawn on it's bank this Friday! ;-)
>>>>
>>>> John Kuthe, RN, BSN...
>>> I don't qualify...
>>
>>
>> John will fritter his check money away on stoopid useless shit...to him it's a huge windfall...
>>
>
> I used to work with a couple of idiots that would claim no dependents on
> their weekly tax deductions, then claim 1 dependent(themselves) on their
> tax returns.
>
> This was nothing but a zero interest savings account. At the end of the
> year, they got larger tax refunds and both spent all that money within a
> week.

$2,000 over the course of year in a savings account earns you about
$5 over the course of a year. I wouldn't call that stupid.
Sheeeeit - it cost them more than that just to cash the check at a
quickie mart or grocery store (since they don't have a bank
account).

> One immediately bought a large screen tv and signed up for the deluxe
> cable tv package. A year later he canceled the cable and sold the tv to
> a pawn shop.
>
> The other one bought a nice video game machine and some games. He sold
> all that the next year too... to the same pawn shop. LOL

We don't want to hear your follies, Gary. But what *did* you buy?
Legend of Zelda and a 27" 480P TV?

-sw