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The $1 billion Mega Millions jackpot has a winner. Here are tips for handling the windfall



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MARK RALSTON | AFP | Getty ImagesSomeone in Michigan is kicking off their weekend a whole lot richer.A single ticket sold in the Wolverine State hit all six numbers drawn Friday night to land the $1 billion Mega Millions jackpot. The prize had been climbing for 37 weeks with no winners through twice-weekly drawings. It now has reset to $20 million.If you’re holding that valuable slip of paper, be aware that your life is about to change dramatically, experts say. And while you might be eager to claim your winnings, you don’t need to rush to headquarters immediately.In other words, take a …

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