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Target annual take-home income

What you actually need + want, per year.

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Software, insurance, retirement, and the big one: tax (often 25-35% of income).

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Not 2080. After holidays, admin, sales and sick days, most solos bill ~1000-1200.

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Your minimum hourly rate

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