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Philanthropy leader at Warren Buffett and Bill Gates’ Giving Pledge says children of billionaires are pushing them to give their wealth away faster
Children of billionaires are urging their parents to distribute wealth faster through philanthropy, as younger generations push for quicker and more impactful giving. The Milken Institute report highlights this shift, noting increased scrutiny of wealth inequality and a generational push to accelerate charitable commitments like the Giving Pledge.
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