Income Rs 20 LPA, savings zero: 30-year-old techie says family responsibilities left him with no money, netizens weigh inA 30-year-old tech professional earning ₹20 lakh annually revealed on Reddit he has zero savings after funding a ₹14 lakh home renovation. ...
20 Jun, 2026, 03.40 PM IST
Bengaluru techie's first salary was Rs 32,000. His father asked for Rs 5,000 and taught him a financial lesson he'll never forgetA Bengaluru techie's first salary of Rs 32,000 was intended for personal purchases like shoes and a phone. However, his father's request fo...
18 Jun, 2026, 10.30 AM IST
Bengaluru techie earns Rs 1.7 lakh a month but still wants to sublet a room in his new home: 'Part of me feels trapped'A Bengaluru tech professional is experiencing significant financial stress after purchasing his first home. Despite a good salary, the home...
02 Jun, 2026, 01.41 PM IST
'No car, couch or TV': 24-year-old Meta employee earning $306,500 rejects luxurious lifestyle, reveals strategy to build wealth while pursuing travelling, hobbiesA 24-year-old software engineer at Meta, Raymond Zeng, earns a staggering $306,500 annually but lives a minimalist life,. He does not own a...
29 May, 2026, 11.34 AM IST
Hyderabad techie's IIT Madras friend rejected Rs 10 LPA job for UPSC. He failed it 6 times, battled heartbreak and now earns Rs 2 lakh a monthAn IIT Madras graduate, rejecting a lucrative job for UPSC, faced years of failure, heartbreak, and addiction. After battling through multi...
27 May, 2026, 06.29 PM IST
‘Don’t want to work anymore’: Techie quits ₹25 LPA corporate job due to burnout; what he wants to do next goes viralA 29-year-old software engineer has gone viral after revealing that he quit his ₹25 lakh per annum job because he no longer wanted to keep ...
20 May, 2026, 02.08 PM IST
Can ₹11 crore buy a stress-free early retirement in Hyderabad? 37-year-old NRI's query to netizens sparks debate on 'Fat FIRE'A 37-year-old Indian professional in the US, with ₹11 crore in investments and a paid-off Hyderabad home, plans to retire early with his fa...
19 May, 2026, 04.52 PM IST
Bengaluru techie after quitting Rs 2.5 lakhs per month corporate job, now does odd jobs and travels: ‘Income has dropped but life is meaningful’Apeksha Jain traded a Rs 2.5 lakh monthly salary for a life of travel and simple work. After years in corporate roles, she found fulfillmen...
15 May, 2026, 09.37 AM IST
Rs 45 lakh city salary vs Rs 8 lakh village income: Bengaluru techie shares why assets, not salary, determine real wealthA viral post by Bengaluru techie Sakshi highlights how owning assets, not just high salaries, builds true wealth. Her village cousin, earni...
14 May, 2026, 01.18 PM IST
Bengaluru techie’s monthly expense includes Rs 10K for weekend parties, asks if too much. Doctor's reply surprises allA Bengaluru tech professional's monthly expenses sparked online debate. His spending included rent, food, commute, parties, and gym. A doct...
06 May, 2026, 12.22 PM IST
Noida techie earning Rs 12 LPA asks ChatGPT when he can get married? AI replies 'Year 1 tight, Year 2 tight, Year 3 comfortable'A Noida-based techie earning Rs 12 LPA asked AI when he could get married comfortably after sharing his full expense and savings details. B...
02 May, 2026, 05.10 PM IST
From ₹1K gigs to ₹70 lakh hustle: Techie quits moonlighting to reclaim LifeA young platform engineer from a tier-3 college revealed his intense moonlighting journey, juggling two remote roles to earn Rs 70 lakh ann...
21 Apr, 2026, 06.13 PM IST
Techie shares 8 things you learn only after living away from home. ‘This phase is hard but…’A software developer’s viral post highlights the realities of living away from home. From initial excitement to managing responsibilities a...
15 Apr, 2026, 03.19 PM IST
From ₹40 Lakh Pay to Rapido Driver: Techie who bought ₹1.4 cr flat 2 year ago now struggles to pay ₹95k home loan EMI after layoffA former techie, once earning ₹40 lakh per annum salary, now drives a bike taxi to manage a ₹95,000 monthly home loan EMI after losing his ...
11 Apr, 2026, 11.38 AM IST
Oracle layoffs: Bengaluru techie with 14 years' experience becomes Uber driver, lives 'stress-free' on Rs 43,000 passive incomeA former Oracle employee, laid off after 14 years, chose a calm and measured reset. He returned to his hometown, Bhubaneswar, without panic...
06 Apr, 2026, 03.59 PM IST
'From dependents to dividends’: 28-year-old Hyderabad techie shares how he created passive income for his parents with small investmentA 28-year-old Hyderabad techie turned his parents from financial dependents into income earners by creating a safe, passive income of over ...
03 Oct, 2025, 12.42 PM IST
24-year-old Bangalore techie asks for a financial roast about his spending but gets respect insteadA 24-year-old Bangalore professional shared his Rs 1.3 lakh monthly budget on Reddit, allocating funds to rent, family, essentials, indulge...
07 Aug, 2025, 03.31 PM IST