Here's how a 26-year-old congressional aid earning $45,000 spends his money in Washington, DC. (via CNBCMakeIt)
. He also bikes everywhere he can, which is both free and environmentally friendly.
"[My parents] felt it was important to be financially stable," he says of their decision to help him buy an apartment. "Because they are first-generation immigrants, they really struggled with homeownership and to find stability in a new country." [My parents] felt it was important to be financially stable. Because they are first-generation immigrants, they really struggled with homeownership and to find stability in a new country.
Yang is willing to splurge on pricier grocery items from time to time. "I really like seafood, so I spend money on seafood, which is expensive," he says. "Chicken is cheaper."
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