What should you do if you win the lottery? A few weeks ago I was invited to be on the Katie Couric show to discuss the financial and psychological sudden wealth effects of winning the lottery. You can read some of my financial advisor lottery tips titled “7 Tips if You Win Big” and I…
Read MoreYou heard it here first! Powerball Powerball Powerball mania has hit California. There are few topics that get people interested and excited as much as the lottery. Even if you don’t play, the idea of receiving a life-changing windfall can be thrilling to imagine. And now it seems, at least for those in California, your…
Read MoreRobert Pagliarini, who has developed a national reputation for working with sudden wealth recipients–those who receive a windfall from inheritance, lottery, sports/entertainment contracts, business sale, divorce, stock options, or lawsuit–was interviewed by LearnVest. You can read an excerpt below: *********************************** The winner of the largest single-ticket jackpot has yet to step forward. The Powerball ticket, which…
Read MoreDear Florida Powerball lottery winner, congratulations on your win! You beat the odds (1 in 175.2 million) and have the distinct honor of being the largest single lottery winner in U.S. history. As someone who has developed a national reputation for working with sudden wealth recipients – or as a client recently remarked a “lottery…
Read MoreImagine this . . . your co-worker comes by your office and tells you everyone is putting in $20 to play this week’s big lottery. You think about it, but then consider your odds of winning and tell your colleague, “No thanks.” To your shock and amazement, the next day your co-workers win $1 million.…
Read MoreDo bad money habits constrain your financial progress? Many people fall into the same financial behavior patterns year after year. If you sometimes succumb to these financial tendencies, the New Year is as good an occasion as any to alter your behavior. #1: Lending money to family & friends. You may know someone who has…
Read MoreRobert Pagliarini is a frequent contributor to Huffington Post. In the wake of the recent huge PowerBall lottery, they have chosen to publish one of Robert’s sudden wealth columns titled “Sudden Wealth and Lottery Winners: Six Steps for Handling a Windfall.”
Read MoreMy colleague over at CBS News MoneyWatch, Jill Schlesinger, wrote a wonderful piece on how to handle sudden wealth if you are lucky enough to win the Powerball lottery tomorrow worth $500 million. Here’s an excerpt of her four tips: 1) Read the rules on the ticket and on the lottery’s website. Sign your name…
Read MoreWatch sudden wealth recipient 22 year-old Sandeep Singh accept a check for $30.5 million. Seems grounded and from a hard-working family. I hope he gets good tax, legal, and financial advice to protect his sudden wealth so he can fully enjoy it.
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