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The Economic Times
The Economic Times

German car, designer bag, luxury watch? CA says none of these prove you're actually rich. Here's what really matters

A luxury lifestyle often looks impressive from the outside. Premium cars, luxury accessories, high-end vacations, and expensive gadgets are widely seen as indicators of financial success. However, CA Nitin Kaushik believes these visible displays can sometimes create a misleading picture of a person's actual financial position.

Taking to X, Kaushik challenged some of the most common assumptions people make about wealth. According to him, driving a premium German car on EMI or carrying a designer bag through Gurgaon may not be evidence of being rich at all. Instead, he suggested it simply shows that a person knows how to spend money.

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