Billionaires Who Won't Leave Their Entire Fortune to Their Kids
Some tycoons in the financial world are committed to donating the bulk of their wealth to charity.
| “Were we to use more than 1% of my claim checks (Berkshire Hathaway stock certificates) on ourselves, neither our happiness nor our well-being would be enhanced. In contrast, that remaining 99% can have a huge effect on the health and welfare of others.” |
| - Warren Buffett |
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| This legend needs no introduction. In all humility, he says that this pledge does not leave him contributing his most precious asset – time. Even though he has committed to fulfilling this 99% pledge, he admits that it leaves his lifestyle and that of his children untouched. They will give up nothing they need or want by fulfilling this pledge. |
