Responsible Riches
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Name Bettie Esters / Date25-05-17 20:28 Hit2 Comment0Link
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One of the most notable examples is Elizabeth Walker, a woman from New York who won $10 million in 2007. Instead of blowing her winnings on a ostentatious over-the-top lifestyle, McGowan used the money to open a school for underprivileged disadvantaged children in her hometown. She also established a grant system to help students from low-income financially challenged families attend college.
Another example is Richard Lustig, a man from Florida who has won the lottery five times, including a $100,000 prize. Lustig is known for his frugal thrifty lifestyle and has used his winnings to invest in stocks real estate. He has also written a book, "Strategies for Winning the Jackpot", which is a guide for aspiring lottery winners.
Then there is Charles Davis, a man from California who won $15 million in 2005. Muir used his winnings to donate to various charitable causes social programs. He also established a family charity.
Jack Whittaker, a man from West Virginia who won a $314 million Powerball jackpot in 1998, is another example of a responsible lottery winner. Whittaker donated millions of dollars to various charities non-profits, including the Salvation Army Homeless Shelter. He also bought a new parking lot equipment. donated to several local community groups.
Kenyan lottery winner, Zari Chiglia, is a notable charitable donor, donating millions to various non-profit organizations, including school church construction in various deserving struggling areas.
These stories serve as a reminder motivation, that winning the lottery can be a turning-point moment, but it's not necessarily a reason to let wealth go to one's bank account greedily. Many lottery winners who have made a difference in the world have done so by using their winnings responsibly wisely and thinking beyond their own priorities.
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