It depends on where you are in the country. For example in New York you get about 40,000 and in Atlanta you get 35,000 a month on basic without sponsors. But if you are sponsored you get a major bonus for sponsors like Nike,Adidas,or Puma who might give you and extra 100,000 a month.
How much money do Olympic track and field athletes earn for setting a world record?
Athletes do make to much money and I dont think that they should make this much.but then they do deserve it...
Because the economy doesn't focus on mlb and how much money they make.
about 30 - 50 billion dollars
"Overpaid" is an opinion in a Capitalist economy. Athletes are paid so highly because they are in very high demand, and the sport industries make a significant amount of money off of this demand. Because the industries make so much money, they pay as much as they can to attract the best players to play for their team, as most players are going to play for whoever offers them the most money. If society wanted to reduce athletes' pay, the way to do that would be to eliminate the demand of athletes and the industry would no longer profit.
Athletes put lots of money in training I play hockey and I'm 12 and my parents have a lot cold hard cash on me
To keep track of how much money someone has in their bank account. To keep track of how much money someone has in their bank account.
Practice, and keeping track of every penny they spend. And, well, budgeting. They decide how much money they get to spend where and how much extra money they have and how much taxes will take and how much money they will have as free spending money and they stick to it
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They usually make between 2-4 billion dollars
Some athletes are greedy, and do not donate. But other athletes give some money ranging for $12,000,000 to 120,000,000. But some others are greedy, but they do donate $30,000.
Supply and demand. As long as people are willing to pay great athletes top dollar, then great athletes are going to want as much money as they can get. It's like asking are actors paid too much money? Are CEOs paid too much money? As long as people are willing to pay as much money as people want, people in all professions are going to ask for as much money as they can get.