An NRI couple's American Dream has spiraled into an ₹8.4 crore debt trap, accumulated through seemingly normal life upgrades like a primary home, investment property, and renovations. Living on "autopilot," they now face a staggering $850,000 debt.

Their viral story highlights the silent accumulation of financial liabilities and their ambitious 1,200-day plan to achieve debt freedom, prompting a wider conversation on mindful spending.