The Economic Times

Your Rs 5,000 dinner today could delay your retirement, warns CA as he explains the wealth math

Financial experts warn that seemingly small lifestyle indulgences, often fueled by social media, can significantly hinder long-term wealth accumulation. Chartered accountant Nitin Kaushik highlighted how the pressure to maintain online aesthetics leads to spending that erodes future financial gains. Prioritizing outward appearances over financial security creates a consumption trap, delaying crucial financial milestones.