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REPLAY: What is a 1099? Non-traditional pre-med advice #357

Docs Outside The Box

Dr. Nii Darko

Career, Education, Doctor, Medicine, Careers, Job, Business, Health & Fitness, Finance, Investing, Premed, Black, Money, Lifestyle, Mindset

4.9516 Ratings

🗓️ 28 October 2025

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

SEND US A TEXT MESSAGE!!! Let Drs. Nii & Renee know what you think about the show! Drs. Nii and Renée do a semi-ok job at explaining the difference between 1099 independent contracting and W2 employment. Dr. Renée runs down the ways in which we give up control of our careers to others. Then the docs meet long-standing listener, Jamar Cromwell, to give him advice as a non-traditional pre-med. Things you'll learn in this episode: The difference between 1099 and W2How to take control over ...

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0:00.0

Is the making of money that important that you should ignore everything else in your life so that you can work to make the money?

0:08.4

What does Dr. Renee say?

0:09.3

No, obviously.

0:10.2

But that's a hard pill to swallow if you are a pre-med student or if you're a medical student and you're just trying to get through.

0:15.8

I've always wanted to be a doctor.

0:16.9

I am here to dedicate my hours to a patient, uplift my community. What are you talking about?

0:22.8

But there is a difference between having a career and having money. Renee's cooking.

0:28.2

The aroma is a bit special.

0:31.2

Thanks. Cooking in the kitchen.

0:37.1

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0:40.2

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0:44.4

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0:47.1

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0:49.8

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0:55.1

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1:00.0

Did you know Locum's docs make, on average, 33% more than employed docs?

1:06.2

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1:08.1

So, if you're considering Locum tenants, either full time or on the side,

1:12.6

you probably have a question or two or maybe even 20. Locumstory.com is packed with unbiased

1:19.6

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1:25.3

if Locums is right for you.

1:33.6

My advice, make locumstory.com the go-to place to learn more about locum tenants.

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