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and she'd be a lot smarter if she'd shut up about it. Also, she should buy cheaper shoes (I doubt her man can tell the difference) and keep the cash, as I doubt she has a pension (acronym: no penis!)
Problems with this "career" is that it doesn't have longevity or opportunity for advancement. Nor does it allow you to have a (genuine) personal life outside the office. Sounds worse than law, actually (although many have noted similarities).