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Tuesday, October 02, 2007
From Windfall To Philanthropy, The Suddenly Rich Are Finding Fresh Ways To Share Their Wealth - CBS News
From Windfall To Philanthropy, The Suddenly Rich Are Finding Fresh Ways To Share Their Wealth - CBS News: "Put yourself in Becky Liebman's shoes. For 20 years she worked as a librarian. And then she found out she was a millionaire - many times over. Her first reaction was: 'Yikes!” Her father's business had done better than she knew - a lot better. She got more money than she ever expected. Much more than she needed, CBS News correspondent Richard Schlesinger reports. “It's so unsettling when you have so much and somebody else is struggling,” Liebman said."
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