Elon Musk is the world's richest person with a wealth of over $485 billion, according to Forbes Billionaires List. In 2012, the tech billionaire signed onto the Giving Pledge, an initiative co-founded by Microsoft founder Bill Gates and Warren Buffet. As part of the pledge, the world’s wealthiest individuals commit to donate at least half of their fortunes to charity. Recently, PayPal founder and billionaire investor Peter Thiel revealed that he once advised Elon Musk to step away from the Giving Pledge. According to transcripts and audio recordings of a lecture series reviewed by Reuters, Thiel said he recently told Musk that signing the pledge could mean his fortune would end up with “left-leaning nonprofits” selected by Bill Gates. During the interaction, the German-American entre

See Full Page