A woman who won a lottery held in Canada made an interesting decision: instead of taking the $1 million prize upfront, she chose to receive $1,000 in cash every week for life. At first glance, it may seem strange, but there is a deep financial strategy behind this choice. How will the weekly payment plan perform in the long run compared to a lump sum of $1 million? Considering inflation, investment opportunities, and financial discipline, both options have their advantages and disadvantages. Such decisions are good examples of how well people understand their money management and future planning. Financial stability or the desire to get it now? The answer varies depending on each person's risk tolerance and lifestyle.