... Block, the $1.7 billion tax-preparation and financial-services firm. Tom left behind his prestigious job to become a teacher at St. Francis Xavier middle school in Kansas City, Mo. His annual salary suddenly dropped to less than $15,000 a year, about three percent ... desperately needed a kidney transplant. Meagan's parents, Randy and Genie Leamer, were more than willing to donate an organ to their daughter, and both were found to be good matches. But Genie's family had a long history of kidney problems and ...
