Is Seattle Ready to Actually Embrace Single People?

Tax season is here again, and well, it’s not my favorite time of year. For one, the last time I did my taxes, I was riding a ferry and it ran aground, so I’m hesitant to start them for fear of what this year could bring. But also, it’s a reminder of how not-advantageous it can be to be single, at least in financial terms.

To live comfortably in Seattle as a single person requires a salary of $119,392, according to a recent analysis from SmartAsset. That’s assuming you follow the 50/30/20 budget, with 50 percent of your salary going toward needs (housing, groceries, transportation), 30 percent going toward

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