Cleveland School Teacher Donates $2 Million to Her Alma Mater

Here is another example of what can happen when motivation and proper financial planning combine to create a legacy to benefit others.

Baldwin Wallace graduate Laura Bickimer donated $2 million to Baldwin Wallace, even thought she never made more than $40,000 per year as a Cleveland school teacher, according to the Plain Dealer. The article does indicate that she received some inheritance to augment her own saving.