India, Feb. 12 -- The journey from the busy streets of Mumbai to a corporate office in the US is a path paved with hard work and strategic education for Samruddhi Mistry. Leaving behind a Rs.7 LPA job in India, she pursued a Master's in Business Analytics to unlock new opportunities, eventually landing a senior business analyst role at Dish Network's Boost Mobile. Today, she earns $115,000 (approximately Rs.1 crore) and has a structured financial life. In a conversation with HT.com, she opened up about her "NRI experience" and her monthly expenses of living in the USA with her husband.

Samruddhi Mistry from Mumbai was working at ADP as a financial analyst, earning Rs.7 LPA when she took the brave decision to leave her "stable job" and re...