http://www.moneycrashers.com/if-you-win-the-lottery-take-the-up-front-payment/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=if-you-win-the-lottery-take-the-up-front-payment personal finance blog Sat, 21 Nov 2009 04:07:50 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 http://www.moneycrashers.com/if-you-win-the-lottery-take-the-up-front-payment/comment-page-1/#comment-5671 Jon Thu, 10 Apr 2008 10:18:27 +0000 http://www.moneycrashers.com/if-you-win-the-lottery-take-the-up-front-payment/#comment-5671 I'd take the money up front too and then stop working and just manage my investments myself. However, I know alot of people (older relatives especially) that would rather have the lottery allocate the money to them over time. I think the driver is b/c they do not feel comfortable about their own money management and self-discipline. Financially speaking though, if you know what you are doing you are much better to take it up front. I’d take the money up front too and then stop working and just manage my investments myself. However, I know alot of people (older relatives especially) that would rather have the lottery allocate the money to them over time. I think the driver is b/c they do not feel comfortable about their own money management and self-discipline. Financially speaking though, if you know what you are doing you are much better to take it up front.

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