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Rs 2 crore house, bigger EMI, less freedom? CA shares a blunt money lesson

A chartered accountant's viral post challenges perceptions of wealth. It questions whether a large, heavily mortgaged home truly signifies success over a smaller, more affordably purchased property. The discussion highlights that financial discipline and security are often sacrificed for outward displays of status. Many agree that true wealth lies in freedom and stability, not just visible assets.

21 Apr 2026 8:50 am