Financial experts are weighing in on the Powerball jackpot, which has reached an estimated $856 million. They advise winners to take certain steps to protect their interests. The first priority for a winner should be to protect the winning ticket.

Further guidance on what to do after winning is available from financial planners. For more information on the Powerball jackpot and advice from financial experts, readers can consult the original source, which includes comments from financial planner Robert Laura.