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Kolkata graduate, 22, asks how much salary is enough as he starts his career

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A 22-year-old engineering graduate from Kolkata is weighing realistic salary expectations as he begins his working life. He wants financial security without feeling pressure to match the high spending of people around him. His questions about desired pay and lifestyle drew varied advice from Reddit users. The responses stressed aligning income with personal financial goals rather than chasing ever-higher salaries. He hopes to build a comfortable life without pursuing money for its own sake.

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