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Donald Trump once gave money lessons to lottery millionaires

President Donald Trump was the host on NBC’s television show "It Could Happen To You.” The show, which aired in 2013, featured Trump advising three groups of lottery winners on how to handle their money after the win.

Billionaire Donald Trump - and at the time, presidential-hopeful - gave advice to the three groups of lottery winners on the popular show.

 

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It was Part 2 of NBC’s television show "It Could Happen To You" and The Donald gave them advice on the best way to handle their wins. You can see Part 1 here.

Donald Trump meeting with a group of lottery winners in the show.

On the show Donald Trump gave advice to not only lottery winners, but on financing that everyone can use.

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Members and lottery winners for the show lined up to talk to Trump.

Trump gave advice on handling money, starting a business, and donating. He advised a family about investing in real estate, and said that now was a good time to buy a second home.

VIDEO: nbc news

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