What to do after a Soft Power DTV visa rejection due to income proof issues?

A user in Ho Chi Minh shared their experience of having their Soft Power DTV visa application rejected due to a lack of income proof. They provided sufficient bank balance and documentation but were questioned about their income as a stock trader, leading to concerns about another rejection. Community members discussed the necessity of income documentation, with some suggesting providing profit and loss statements from their trading accounts, while others mentioned that the DTV visa typically does not require income proof. Various suggestions were made about accessing financial statements and alternatives for substantiating their income.