In this episode, Brandon and James walk through a real-life case study on how to handle a financial settlement the smart way. They break down how to decide what to spend, what to save, and what to invest to make the most of a one-time payout. You’ll learn the key mistakes people make after receiving a large sum, how taxes can impact your decisions, and practical strategies to turn a settlement into long-term financial stability. Whether your settlement came from an injury, inheritance, or legal case, this episode of 15 Minutes of Finance helps you make confident, informed choices with your money.