The Economic Times

Rs 70,000 Salary, Rs 15.5 lakh debt, no savings, no property and a dependent mother: Womans viral post on loan burden sparks financial advice

A 31-year-old woman's plea for financial help on Reddit highlighted the struggles of being the sole earner supporting her mother on a 70,000 monthly salary. She detailed managing two loans, household expenses, and medical costs, leading to significant stress and sleepless nights. A proposed 5 lakh loan to consolidate debt and invest was met with caution from users.