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32-year-old Russell said with $1 million he would help his family and invest.
- We asked 14 people on the streets of New York City what they would do with $1 million.
- Most people said they would help out family members or invest the money in real estate or the stock market.
- We also asked "What's the best thing you've splurged on?" - some people said vacations and others said necessities like groceries.
Depending on where you are, $1 million can either be a lot of money, or very little.
New York City is one of the most expensive places to live. Business Insider asked 14 people on the streets of the Big Apple what they would do with $1 million dollars.
Fo the most part, people in the streets of New York City said they would help out others first if they had an extra million in their pockets.
We also asked what the best thing people have already splurged on, and some said experiences, like travel, and others thought of necessities, like grocery shopping.
Check out their answers below.