The Economic Times

Bengaluru CA, ex-KPMG employee, thought Rs 1 crore would make her rich. She was wrong

High salaries do not guarantee financial freedom as lifestyle expenses often increase. Meenal Goel notes that income alone does not determine true wealth creation. Disciplined investing and controlling spending habits are more crucial than salary hikes. Consistent investment can build significant wealth over time, even without a massive income. This approach allows for passive income generation and a path towards financial independence.