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My friend grosses $300,000 a year with her pet-sitting business. She pays herself $50,000. Should I do the same?
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My friend grosses $300,000 a year with her pet-sitting business.
OpenBook market desk: “She currently has about 15 sitters, all independent contractors.”
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