From the note it sounds like they have no choice <| sep |> How convenient . And by convenient I mean wrong because semantic change . <| sep |> Oh I ' m not Catholic . I was raised Catholic but have denounced . <| sep |> All Kpop . All of it . <| sep |> It says page not found for me . <| sep |> If a company is advertising the salary at 90 K , that means that they can pay much more than that . If you ask for less , not only does it demonstrate that you do not think highly of the position , thinking it ' s worth less than what they think and by association , the company , but it comes off to employers that the amount of effort you are willing to put forth in the position is less than what they are asking for . Focus on doing more and proving you are worth more . Asking for less just sounds like you arent confident in yourself , and lazy .