Not a competition, just curious: Most hours you've worked in a week and your position at the time?

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70 when I first started in the business 23 years ago. Did that for the first couple of years then scaled down. I never work more than 40 now. Never...

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90 when I worked with Ameriprise

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Over 100 , 7 days a week. 12-16 hour days as an Advisor. This went on four years when I went to clerk position. Forty hours a week for same pay.

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126. 1st tax season with a tax firm I bought and had an employee quit day 2. Guess who did over 800 returns that year?

Rookie. I generally work 55-60.

70, 7 10 hour days while a trader at Schwab in 2008.

120 at a peach shed in SC. Good times and memories. No Regerts lol

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