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panader0

(25,816 posts)
89. How much money for three seconds?
Fri Dec 27, 2019, 10:20 PM
Dec 2019

I mean 1.4 mil is quite a salary....

A "mere $200K a year"? A bit of a boast in the form of a complaint. VOX Dec 2019 #1
No kidding. Tipperary Dec 2019 #2
Not a boast at all. mylightningtoo Dec 2019 #4
Talking about your "prospects" is emphasizing the system is out of control? ChubbyStar Dec 2019 #5
It's a damn goldmine, Sugar Smack Dec 2019 #17
That part was creepy ChubbyStar Dec 2019 #21
That amount is highly reasonable for a Specialist Doctor. Blue_true Dec 2019 #34
I think the OP meant it to be ironic wryter2000 Dec 2019 #36
How much does that work out to per hour? mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2019 #3
Yeah, 60-80 is more common. Aristus Dec 2019 #7
The doctors I worked with worked their asses off wryter2000 Dec 2019 #39
But the complainers don't see that. Blue_true Dec 2019 #42
Gee that is a LOT of hyperbole and anger ChubbyStar Dec 2019 #46
To each their own. I don't complain about how unfair life is. Blue_true Dec 2019 #70
Thanks Jesus ChubbyStar Dec 2019 #71
I was a government scientist - a toxicologist for Defense Drahthaardogs Dec 2019 #99
Welcome to life. Blue_true Dec 2019 #120
Dont patronize me. I VOLUNTEERED for the job, Drahthaardogs Dec 2019 #125
This is true. cwydro Dec 2019 #43
Depends on the doctor. sir pball Dec 2019 #94
I'm a PA in Primary Care. Aristus Dec 2019 #97
Ugh. I feel you and I'm sorry sir pball Dec 2019 #98
Also, Doctors, Veterinarians, and Lawyer don't demosincebirth Dec 2019 #111
Yeah, my wife went into labor at midnight, at140 Dec 2019 #129
If she thinks she is paid too much, sarisataka Dec 2019 #6
I've not met any doctors who think they get paid too much mylightningtoo Dec 2019 #9
Malpractice insurance is expensive. greatauntoftriplets Dec 2019 #11
I have never met anyone who thinks sarisataka Dec 2019 #18
How do you know that she doesn't already do that? Blue_true Dec 2019 #45
I don't know that but, sarisataka Dec 2019 #58
Four bonuses of 50k a year? cwydro Dec 2019 #8
HA! We are on the same wavelength ChubbyStar Dec 2019 #10
But can she fix out-of-joint noses? greatauntoftriplets Dec 2019 #12
Lol! cwydro Dec 2019 #14
I make my own money. The doctor money and lifestyle mylightningtoo Dec 2019 #13
Right. Because everyone posts about relationship negatives in a boastful and awkward way ChubbyStar Dec 2019 #15
I'm still amazed at "prospects." cwydro Dec 2019 #19
Sounds like a letter to the editor of Teen Beat ChubbyStar Dec 2019 #23
You'll muddle through this extremely first-world "problem." VOX Dec 2019 #20
Why is it a negative aspect? cwydro Dec 2019 #44
Relationships are complicated ChubbyStar Dec 2019 #48
Ah, you may have a very good point there... cwydro Dec 2019 #51
I believe that one of the two must consider the possibility that the relationship is wrong. Blue_true Dec 2019 #54
Dayum, nail on head. cwydro Dec 2019 #57
So if something in the relationship is negative enough to be a bother Blue_true Dec 2019 #50
What a lucky woman she is, to have you hanging around judging the rewards of her hard work Hekate Dec 2019 #81
BINGO! Firebrand Gary Dec 2019 #104
I agree. I would not consider an SO a prospect for anything other than a life partner. nt Blue_true Dec 2019 #47
Yes, what you said. cwydro Dec 2019 #49
Subtle. egduj Dec 2019 #16
I guess the sledgehammer only came through my monitor ChubbyStar Dec 2019 #25
Why Would I come on this forum mylightningtoo Dec 2019 #22
You might be surprised what people boast about on this forum. cwydro Dec 2019 #24
Don't let the mean-spirited snark Disaffected Dec 2019 #30
Insurance companies actually don't pay Doctors "so much". Blue_true Dec 2019 #56
The better question would be....... WillowTree Dec 2019 #124
oh H2O Man Dec 2019 #26
Cool story bro...coolest guy on the site... ret5hd Dec 2019 #27
Wish you would essme Dec 2019 #32
Wait whut? ret5hd Dec 2019 #41
did you alert on this? Cuz you started the snark. Demovictory9 Dec 2019 #62
Absolutely not. I have only ever alerted on spam, never on anything else. ret5hd Dec 2019 #72
Post removed Post removed Dec 2019 #79
In 1994 my ex and I were living in California. That year we grossed almost 100K, couldn't pay our abqtommy Dec 2019 #28
People go apeshit when they see what looks like a big salary. Blue_true Dec 2019 #61
Student loans and malpractice premiums can eat up some earnings for many doctors. pnwmom Dec 2019 #29
The complainers don't see that. Those things are behind the curtain that they Blue_true Dec 2019 #63
Any chance you'd like to ship us 3 tons of pellets? MissMillie Dec 2019 #31
What is the purpose of this post???? nt USALiberal Dec 2019 #33
To show that some DU'ers are able to buy 2 pickup trucks at a time A HERETIC I AM Dec 2019 #35
Bwah! cwydro Dec 2019 #37
.... A HERETIC I AM Dec 2019 #38
OK, that explains it!! nt USALiberal Dec 2019 #40
Big enough for birthin! ChubbyStar Dec 2019 #52
My take. Blue_true Dec 2019 #69
I have similar feelings Hav Dec 2019 #126
This is one hell of a humblebrag. Loki Liesmith Dec 2019 #53
People, this right here is why we need Bernie sanders. Joe941 Dec 2019 #55
good for her.. she works hard for it...and Im sure she gets a lot of satisfaction (and heartbreak). samnsara Dec 2019 #59
..if and when abortion is restricted she will be doing a lot of work for free i imagine... samnsara Dec 2019 #60
? Four 50k bonuses each year Docreed2003 Dec 2019 #64
Yeah, I find this a bit exaggerated. cwydro Dec 2019 #66
Ths OP is a newbie DFW Dec 2019 #119
doctor's are paid a lot but they work hard for that. Takket Dec 2019 #65
I have evertonfc Dec 2019 #67
Maybe it's not the best sign for your marriage if you're already sickened by her paychecks. n/t pnwmom Dec 2019 #68
I make $1.4 mil per year by letting people touch my beard. LuckyCharms Dec 2019 #73
How much per touch? panader0 Dec 2019 #80
I set a limit of 3 seconds per touch. LuckyCharms Dec 2019 #85
How much money for three seconds? panader0 Dec 2019 #89
A buck three eighty. If you are a friend, I charge tree fiddy. LuckyCharms Dec 2019 #90
I had no idea the James Beard Foundation Codeine Dec 2019 #82
How much is her insurance lapfog_1 Dec 2019 #74
What is the bonus for and is it automatic? delisen Dec 2019 #75
In the early nineties i worked for an investment banking firm as Silicon Valley was taking off. kimbutgar Dec 2019 #76
Does she work for an insurance company? nini Dec 2019 #77
"Sickening"?Are you sure you should be planning to marry the woman who makes you so resentful? Hekate Dec 2019 #78
This. nt Tipperary Dec 2019 #109
yeah, uh huh Skittles Dec 2019 #83
Does she have student loans to pay off? Ilsa Dec 2019 #84
I at work right now. I'm a RN ismnotwasm Dec 2019 #86
I'll take two of those bonuses please. a la izquierda Dec 2019 #87
So did she buy you a car for Christmas? milestogo Dec 2019 #88
Heh. SammyWinstonJack Dec 2019 #112
I love it. DU crowd thinks doctors making effing mylightningtoo Dec 2019 #91
Please try a new tactic ChubbyStar Dec 2019 #92
... demmiblue Dec 2019 #93
I think they should be compensated for education and skills. nini Dec 2019 #95
I work in a teaching hospital ismnotwasm Dec 2019 #100
yeah, uh huh Skittles Dec 2019 #102
The "DU crowd" think you're making effing the story up to stir the pot here... Hekate Dec 2019 #107
D- obamanut2012 Dec 2019 #114
You do realize you are arguing against the money Hav Dec 2019 #127
Dear Penthouse Finance Forum, Codeine Dec 2019 #96
Ha! Tipperary Dec 2019 #106
hahahhahahhahahhaha obamanut2012 Dec 2019 #115
Cool story bro! flvegan Dec 2019 #101
OMG STOP IT CODEINE AND FIVEGAN Skittles Dec 2019 #103
you remind me of somebody Kali Dec 2019 #105
Ooooooooh. Also ROFL Hekate Dec 2019 #108
Gotta be a story there. Tipperary Dec 2019 #110
that was on discussionist Kali Dec 2019 #117
omg I forgot about the fake death/wife thing obamanut2012 Dec 2019 #116
not biting obamanut2012 Dec 2019 #113
This seems like an issue for you and your fiancee Sunsky Dec 2019 #118
I think the problem isn't the actual amount she makes Hav Dec 2019 #128
But they still owe her Codeine Dec 2019 #121
How much does an obgyn make in Moscow? JustABozoOnThisBus Dec 2019 #122
Yep. cwydro Dec 2019 #123
I assume her student loans are paid off TexasBushwhacker Dec 2019 #130
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