My friend grosses $300,000 a year with her pet-sitting business. She pays herself $50,000. Should I do the same?

“She currently has about 15 sitters, all independent contractors.

Source: [MarketWatch](https://www.marketwatch.com/story/my-friend-grosses-300-000-a-year-with-her-pet-sitting-business-she-pays-herself-50-000-should-i-do-the-same-8ab5cba3?mod=mw_rss_topstories)