India, Aug. 5 -- A 29-year-old H-1B professional earning $170,000 a year in the United States has sparked discussion online after asking whether returning to India to be with ageing parents would mean giving up the financial security they worked years to build.

According to the post shared on Reddit, many overseas Indians identified with the struggle of choosing between life abroad and family commitments in India.

The user said they currently have "no visa issues (for now)" and can see a future of financial stability in the US. Yet, the desire to return to India has only grown stronger as their parents have aged.

"I really want to move back," the user wrote. "US for the first time made me feel financially secure... But moving back is a...