How Bernie Sanders, The Socialist Senator, Amassed A $2.5 Million Fortune

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How Bernie Sanders, The Socialist Senator, Amassed A $2.5 Million Fortune
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“I wrote a best-selling book. If you write a best-selling book, you can be a millionaire, too,” Bernie Sanders recently told the New York Times, striking a downright Trumpian note by cwithorn

ernie Sanders, the democratic socialist senator from Vermont, is a fierce critic of the affluent in America. That’s a bit rich, considering he himself is well off.

Sanders, 77, has, in fact, amassed an estimated $2.5 million fortune from real estate, investments, government pensions—and earnings from three books, including the 2016 hit. “I wrote a best-selling book. If you write a best-selling book, you can be a millionaire, too,” heSince his bid for the Democratic nomination raised his profile in 2016, Sanders has released a book a year. In all, he has pulled in at least $1.

for schools and served as mayor of Burlington, Vermont. From his time running Burlington, he gets another $428 a month from a city pension, which is worth roughly $50,000. Bernie Sanders’ three homes, from left to right, in Washington D.C., Burlington and North Hero, Vermont.As with many Americans, the bulk of Sanders’ net worth is tied up in his home. Unlike most Americans, however, he owns three. In Burlington, he keeps a four-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath colonial that he purchased in 2009 for $405,000. Last year, after the hefty book profits started rolling in, Sanders paid off its 30-year mortgage, 25 years early. In D.C.

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