The pledge has been criticized in Germany, with millionaires saying donations shouldn’t replace duties that would be better carried out by the state.
As noted just below, Microsoft founder Bill Gates and Berkshire Hathaway chair Warren Buffett
have been attempting to convince billionaires around the world to agree to give away half their money to charity.
More than three dozen billionaires, including well-known philanthropists like David Rockefeller and Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg of New York
and less familiar big donors like Lorry I. Lokey, founder of Business Wire,
have promised at least half of their fortunes to charity,
joining a program that Bill and Melinda Gates and Warren Buffett started in June to encourage other wealthy people to give.
Because they laid off so many workers — more than two million since the end of 2007 — manufacturers now have a vast pool of people to choose from.
Yet some of these employers complain that they cannot fill their openings.
Plenty of people are applying for the jobs.
The problem, the companies say, is a mismatch between the kind of skilled workers needed and the ranks of the unemployed.
The personal finance tools help in managing personal finance of an individual.
The personal finance tools can be classified into 4 and they are:
