They run monthly Credit Checks and if they do not like your credit score, they will close your account. The 1 time credit check to open the credit card is not a one time thing. I paid on time and paid off my balances every single time. I lost my job and couldn't afford to pay my credit card off for 1 month.
A similar survey by the American Medical Group Association rated orthopedic spinal surgeons as the highest-paid of all physicians at a median income of $688,503 per year. Orthopedic joint replacement surgeons were second at $605,953 per year, ahead of neurosurgeons at $592,811.
The five states with the highest concentration of doctors are New York, Maryland, Rhode Island, Delaware and Michigan. These states paid physicians an annual wage that ranged from $133,670 to $170,260. Physicians seeking the highest-paying states should consider Minnesota, Indiana, Georgia, New Hampshire or Nevada. The annual mean wage for physicians working in these states ranged from $205,410 to $218,180.