India, March 6 -- An Indian woman living in New York City has sparked conversation online after sharing the simple financial principles she follows with her husband while earning more than $500,000 a year.

The woman, identified as Alisha Beotra, posted a video on Instagram explaining the money rules that guide their spending, saving and investing decisions.

In the video, she says: "My husband and I make over $500,000 living in New York City, and here are some of the basic money rules that he and I follow."

According to Beotra, their first rule is prioritising savings before spending. She explains that they automatically move money into investments every month as soon as their salary arrives.

"Number one, every month we pay ourselves f...