Big lifestyle changes
According to experts, it’s unwise to make any sudden changes to your lifestyle after winning the lottery. This could include buying a house or car or quitting your job. To avoid making impulsive decisions, they advise waiting at least six months before considering any big moves.
It would be unfair to hold Marie accountable for not heeding this advice–she was battling against immense hardship and had four kids to raise. But that money changed everything for her and her loved ones. Hopefully, she has learned from this mistake.