{"id":904,"date":"2011-01-23T19:39:56","date_gmt":"2011-01-23T23:39:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dandunn.org\/blog\/?p=904"},"modified":"2011-01-23T19:43:59","modified_gmt":"2011-01-23T23:43:59","slug":"investment-advice-from-lottery-winners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dandunn.org\/blog\/2011\/01\/investment-advice-from-lottery-winners\/","title":{"rendered":"Investment Advice from Lottery Winners"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.commonwealthmagazine.org\">Commonwealth Magazine<\/a> continues to be the most well-written, well-investigated publication covering Massachusetts.<\/p>\n<p>An article in the Winter edition described how the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.commonwealthmagazine.org\/News-and-Features\/Inquiries\/2011\/Winter\/Money-for-nothing.aspx\">state is making extra money<\/a> when lottery winners take a smaller lump-sum payout rather than the per-year option. \u00c2\u00a0Why would these winners leave money on the table? \u00c2\u00a0&#8220;Our players were not doing very well on the open market.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s almost as if she&#8217;s suggesting that people who play the lottery are bad at making decisions about money . . . .<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Commonwealth Magazine continues to be the most well-written, well-investigated publication covering Massachusetts. An article in the Winter edition described how the state is making extra money when lottery winners take a smaller lump-sum payout rather than the per-year option. \u00c2\u00a0Why would these winners leave money on the table? \u00c2\u00a0&#8220;Our players were not doing very well [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-904","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-humor","category-massachusetts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dandunn.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/904","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dandunn.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dandunn.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dandunn.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dandunn.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=904"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/dandunn.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/904\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":906,"href":"https:\/\/dandunn.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/904\/revisions\/906"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dandunn.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=904"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dandunn.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=904"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dandunn.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=904"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}