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Melinda French Gates urges new IPO millionaires to give away half their wealth

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Melinda French Gates is advising new millionaires and billionaires, particularly those emerging from upcoming IPOs of companies like SpaceX, OpenAI, and Anthropic, to commit to giving away at least half of their wealth. She co-founded the Giving Pledge in 2010 and advocates for distributing resources within one's lifetime, citing her own philanthropic work through Pivotal and previously the Gates Foundation. French Gates also suggests avoiding ostentatious displays of wealth, emphasizing that flashy spending benefits no one. AI

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Melinda French Gates urges new IPO millionaires to give away half their wealth

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  1. Fortune TIER_1 English(EN) · Emma Hinchliffe ·

    Melinda French Gates’ advice to new IPO millionaires: ‘Give half your money away’

    SpaceX, OpenAI, and Anthropic IPOs are about to mint a new generation of millionaires and billionaires—who will have to decide what to do with their money.

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