Remain anonymous if your state rules permit it,check state rules, can dodge them all by remaining anonymous

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See a tax pro before you cash the ticket, withlump sum payment, you must immediately pay tax on the entire amount

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Avoid sudden lifestyle changes. For the first six months after you win the lottery, don't do anything drastic

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Pay off all your debts, credit card debt or a mortgage, your rate of return equals the interest rate on the loan

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Assemble team of legal and financial advisers, Check broker records at the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority

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Invest prudently, Ely recommends putting the money in safe, short-term investments 

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Live within a budget. Especially if you're not accustomed to having a lot of money

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Take steps to protect assets. People who are worth a lot of money need to guard against losing assets to creditors

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Plan charitable gifts, offset one of the additional income from your lottery winnings with annual charitable deduction

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Plan charitable gifts, offset one of the additional income from your lottery winnings with annual charitable deduction

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