Book Review : The Richest Engineer
This blog is something more than just a book review. You will know why, as you continue to read ! It's been 10 years since I started earning. I joined a software company in 2014 as Graduate Engineer Trainee. Since then, the aim has been to increase my income/take home salary. That is unique to a lower middle class upbringing. We are taught to work hard, very hard and study even harder to earn more. But, what do we do with this money, how do we handle money, is something we always miss out. The most common savings that I have seen back home is gold jewellery & taking huge home loans to buy a property. We are told not to spend more. But when there is an occasion or festivity, we spend beyond our means. From 2014-2019, I have been with friends & colleagues who had more or less similar upbringing like me, similar households and similar ways of handling money. When I moved to a new city in 2019, working with colleagues from all over the country, there were sev...
