“I was born and raised in Hyderabad, in a joint family that instilled in me the values of love and care. Growing up in a middle-class background, my childhood was filled with memories that I still cherish with my family and friends. From a young age, I dreamt of being financially independent. Watching my elders either join the family business or enter the corporate world, I always felt that pull towards creating my own income stream.
But life took a different turn when I got married at 19, which meant putting my company secretaries course on hold. I did manage to complete my graduation, but my path to financial independence had to be reimagined. My education at one of the top schools in the city gave me a sense of ambition. Seeing my female friends pursue their dreams was a constant reminder that I needed to find my own way to financial security.
One day, while scrolling through Instagram, I came across a reel where a girl was explaining an affiliate marketing program. The idea of working from anywhere instantly clicked with me. It felt like an opportunity I couldn’t pass up, so I decided to dive in.
Joining the affiliate marketing platform was a game changer for me. From being a homemaker with zero income, I managed to earn 3 lakhs in just 6-8 months. While this was a big step towards financial independence, I’m still waiting for the moment when my family can genuinely be proud of my achievements.
Balancing work and family life is tough. There are days when the responsibilities feel overwhelming, and I think about giving up. But I’m determined and have made up my mind to overcome any challenges that come my way.
One of the most fulfilling moments in my journey was earning my first 1 lakh. It was a validation of my efforts and resilience.
To all the women out there, especially homemakers and moms who feel trapped by their responsibilities but still aspire to be financially independent, I want to say: take the leap. Embrace opportunities, learn continuously, and believe in your potential. Financial independence is not just a dream—it’s achievable. I’m here to support and guide you on this journey. Together, we can build a future where every woman feels empowered and self-sufficient.”
– Shreya Agarwal, Homemaker, Mom, and Affiliate Marketer