Home/finance/In 1918, Milton Hershey Quietly Put About $60 Million In Stock Into A Trust. Over 100 Years Later, That Trust Still Exists And Holds About $23.6 Billion In Assets. Wealthy Donors Still Use A Similar Strategy, And The Legal Work To Set One Up Starts At A Few Th - Yahoo Finance

In 1918, Milton Hershey Quietly Put About $60 Million In Stock Into A Trust. Over 100 Years Later, That Trust Still Exists And Holds About $23.6 Billion In Assets. Wealthy Donors Still Use A Similar Strategy, And The Legal Work To Set One Up Starts At A Few Th - Yahoo Finance

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In 1918, Milton Hershey Quietly Put About $60 Million In Stock Into A Trust. Over 100 Years Later, That Trust Still Exists And Holds About $23.6 Billion In Assets. Wealthy Donors Still Use A Similar Strategy, And The Legal Work To Set One Up Starts At A Few Th Yahoo Finance

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In 1918, Milton Hershey Quietly Put About $60 Million In Stock Into A Trust.
Over 100 Years Later, That Trust Still Exists And Holds About $23.6 Billion In Assets.
Wealthy Donors Still Use A Similar Strategy, And The Legal Work To Set One Up Starts At A Few Th - Yahoo Finance.