The Economic Times

She lives in Yellowstone, but once had a corporate job earning $75,000 in Chicago: 26-year-old learns why sometimes earning less still makes financial sense

A 26-year-old woman walked away from a $75,000 corporate job in Chicago and moved to Yellowstone National Park to work as a seamstress. Her new salary is far lower, but the career switch has also brought a very different cost of living, daily routine and way of looking at work. What made her give up a comfortable corporate career, and how has the move changed the way she manages her money.