Currents · Business · 2026-08-19
Rs 1 crore at 27, but burnt out from office pressure: Gen Z employee shares his early retirement plan. ‘I’m tired’
A 27-year-old software engineer has sparked a debate after revealing that he has built a net worth of Rs 1 crore but is already considering retirement. The techie, who works at a “FAANG-equivalent company” and freelances, said years of working seven days a week have left him exhausted by deadlines, ... A 27-year-old software engineer has sparked a debate after revealing that he has built a net worth of Rs 1 crore but is already considering retirement. The techie, who works at a “FAANG-equivalent company” and freelances, said years of working seven days a week have left him exhausted by
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