KENNESAW, Ga. | Aug 24, 2017

We hear often about big lottery winners who mismanage their winnings. We spoke to a local economist about what to do if you score big playing Powerball.

Roger Tutterow, an economics professor at Kennesaw State University says if you are lucky enough to become a winner of this giant Powerball jackpot you’ll likely hear from long lost relatives. He says you’ll also hear from plenty of investment advisors telling you what to with your money.

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