Who Is Humphrey Yang?
Humphrey Yang is an American content creator, entrepreneur, financial expert and social media star known for his informative personal finance videos on YouTube and TikTok. He formerly worked in gaming and tech before venturing into personal finance.
🔍 Quick Facts
Detail | Info |
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Full Name | Humphrey Yang |
Date of Birth | October 6, 1987 |
Age | 37 years old |
Nationality | American |
Profession | Entrepreneur, finance expert |
Birthplace | California |
Wife | N/A |
đź§ Early Life & Background
Yang was born and raised in California by his loving parents. Even at a young age, he would often receive financial questions from his friends and family and just like today, he loved giving them answers. In his own words, his strength is in “explaining things easily” so that anyone can understand those meticulous financial concepts. The constant inquisition on financial matters by people around him led him to open a YouTube channel where he chose an easier way of just posting videos to answer each and every question he was asked by either his friends or his audience.

However, his style of explaining things is far from conventional. He usually makes his explanations both fun and easy, and be it a beginner or intermediate looking to build wealth or learn how to keep wealth, Humphrey’s channel is probably the best place to start.
He has been making content since 2019, and as of 2025, Humphrey is considered one of the most trusted voices in he world of personal finance. Yang has made it his mission to help people realize self-improvement and increase their productivity.
Regarding his education, Yang attended Woodside Priory School and later on joined the University of Washington, where he earned his Bachelor of Business Administration degree. Thereafter, he joined Loyola Marymount University, where he studied finance and business administration.
🚀 Career Highlights
- Yang’s first job came in 2011, working as a player experience assist lead at Kabam/ Watercooler Inc. While in the role, he did customer support and quality assurance for Facebook Games.
- He later on joined Merrill Lynch as a financial advisor in May 2012 and worked at the organization until May 2013.
- Between December 2013 and April 2014, Yang worked as an investment banking intern at Woodside Capital Partners. Being the fun-loving guy he is, he revealed that he made a pitchbook and got yelled at a few times.
- After leaving Woodside, he joined Machine Zone where he worked in live operations between April 2014 and November 2016. He was involved in the monetization for the #1 top-grossing iOS/Android mobile games; Game of War & Mobile Strike.
- In January 2017, Humphrey founded Craft & Oak, a custom map printing company.
- Humphrey launched his YouTube channel in December 2019 and has since managed to amass over 1.6 million subscribers and a total of over 400 million views from posting just over 800 videos.
❤️ Personal Life
Humphrey is pretty discreet when it comes to his personal life and he has effectively managed to keep his love life under wraps. However, he does have a younger sister named Wendy.
📊 Net Worth
As of 2025, Yang’s net worth is estimated between $6 million and $10 million. This figure is based on his extensive work in the realm of personal finance, various investments, and also working at lucrative companies.
Note: This is an estimate and may vary depending on available public data.
🗣️ Quotes & Viral Moments
“Smart people are often the poorest”—Humphrey’s YouTube channel
- Viral Moment 1: One of Yang’s most iconic videos involved counting 10,000 grains of rice to represent Jeff Bezos’s net worth.
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Written by: Duwayne B, Biographer
Last Updated: May 23, 2025
Sources: Humphreytalks.com, famousbirthdays.com, Youtube.com