Why the $1.5 Billion Lottery Jackpot Isn't As Big As You Think It Is
Be Wealthy & Smart
Linda P. Jones
4.8 • 883 Ratings
🗓️ 24 October 2018
⏱️ 17 minutes
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Summary
Learn how much you really net after taxes, why the lottery is overrated, and how you can create your own abundance and prosperity.
There was one lucky winner of the $1.5 billion lottery jackpot. How much will the check really be for, after state and federal taxes?
This is part 2 of my lottery podcasts. If you haven't listened to podcast #473, I suggest you listen to it too.
The article is here: https://www.cnbc.com/2018/10/24/biggest-us-mega-millions-and-powerball-lottery-prizes-ever.html
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| 0:00.0 | Be wealthy and smart episode 474. |
| 0:03.0 | I'm gonna live no rich life. |
| 0:06.0 | Rich life. |
| 0:08.0 | All the best life. |
| 0:10.0 | If y'all know what I mean, put your hands up and declare with me |
| 0:13.7 | Yeah, I'm full of faith I'm gonna live a good life I'm gonna live the good life |
| 0:21.1 | and beautiful and glorious life Step into a world of wealth of wealth and financial freedom without budgets, boredom or bosses on |
| 0:31.3 | be wealthy and Smart. |
| 0:34.0 | And now here's your host, Linda P. Jones. |
| 0:37.6 | Welcome to Be Wealthy and Smart. |
| 0:39.0 | I'm Linda P. Jones, America's Wealth Mentor. |
| 0:41.3 | Empowering women and men worldwide to financial freedom. |
| 0:45.0 | On today's show we're going to talk about why that $1.5 billion lottery jackpot isn't as big as you |
| 0:51.7 | think it is. |
| 0:53.0 | This is kind of part two of my |
| 0:55.6 | podcasts about the jackpot because the last |
| 0:59.9 | podcast that I did, I talked about how people actually think that more money is going to make them |
| 1:06.5 | happier and I dispel that misnomer and also I talked about how people can actually spend through all of the money no matter how large |
| 1:16.6 | of a jackpot it is. |
| 1:18.8 | So I want you to listen to podcast number 473, if you haven't listened to it yet because you're going to be very |
| 1:26.1 | enlightened. I actually think it's maybe one of my most favorite podcasts yet. I called it my |
| 1:32.1 | edgiest podcast it probably is a little bit |
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