Just a month before the year’s most anticipated draw takes place. christmas fat manThe government sends out lottery tickets. In a program a few days ago Sonsols OnegaFacing the … With the holiday season just around the corner, they interviewed economists to give advice to those who managed to get their hands on some items. award: “How do I invest?”
And not everyone can manage something large amountespecially if it happens suddenly. This is the case of Tamara and her family, who celebrated in style in 2010 by winning €600,000 thanks to two-tenths of that December jackpot, but now, 15 years later, they find themselves in ‘ruin’. The young woman went toAnd now Sonsols” (Antena 3) narrated her own experience and spoke about it loud and clear: “The emotions I experienced in that moment were immense. “We as a society are not prepared to handle such large amounts of money.”
In their case, it all happened because they decided to renovate their home. Invest in a bar. His father was most determined to build a business from scratch. “There were times when it was very crowded, because people had money,” Tamara recalled, alluding to the store’s beginnings. However, due to the economic situation, customers gradually stopped coming and problems began to emerge. It got so bad that they had to close their shop and take on debt.
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his grandfather was invested money It was through travel and family arrangements that helped those around me. “He gave something away to his grandchildren.” Eventually, that capital also disappeared, and now Tamara and her family have debts to deal with. If it’s her father, entrepreneur Business demands forced him to return to work. “I am self-employed and have about 1,000 euros outstanding and my father has about 20,000 euros.”
monica mele, economist He, who was accompanied by Tamara and Sonsores Onega, made it clear that in such a situation, “we have to realize that this is a sudden capital increase and not a continuous one.” He added: “You should pay off your debts first and don’t rush to add to your lifestyle.” Regarding what happened to the family of the young woman he interviewed, he wanted to apply this advice to them going forward: “Be careful of the whims and expenses that come with it.” For example, buying a house, start a businessThis is because it involves a large amount of financial expense. “If it’s real estate, you have to pay the IBI, community fees…”.