‘Smart’ Money Moves That Aren’t So Smart

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‘Smart’ Money Moves That Aren’t So Smart

The odds of winning a lottery are infinitesimal. Yet inevitably, someone does. Inspired by the idea of a huge payoff, millions of people burn money on lottery tickets. The financial strategies below aren’t as much of a long shot as the lottery. More than a handful of people may actually benefit. But many who are...

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