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'Budget Guy' Stan Collender wrote our 4th most read opinion piece of 2018. On deficits.
It's a tribute to Stan Collender, also known as The Budget Guy, that a column he wrote about the federal deficit was USA TODAY's fourth most read original opinion piece of 2018.
Just to put that in perspective, numbers one through three were about suicide, Brett Kavanaugh and school shootings.
Stan, a member of USA TODAY's Board of Contributors, died Friday night at 68, his wife Maura McGinn said in an email.
He had been battling Merkel Cell cancer and participating in clinical trials for several years.
Stan collender biography
In a 2017 column for USA TODAY, he made the case for more trials and urged patients to set aside their apprehensions and participate whenever they had a chance. "It was the best decision I ever made," he wrote.
No one was more surprised than his editors when Stan's 2018 column on the deficit went viral.
Headlined "Trump trillion-dollar-plus deficits are putting America on a path to fiscal ruin,