Oh, I see - I was just doing the direct conversion. NM. geir
On Nov 8, 2010, at 3:15 PM, Rich Bowen wrote: > Sure. And Aaron said to double it. So after you divide by 2, you double it. :) > > > On Nov 8, 2010, at 3:04 PM, Geir Magnusson Jr. wrote: > >> That's wrong. >> >> You need to divide by 2. $75k -> 35/hour.... >> >> geir >> >> On Nov 8, 2010, at 2:48 PM, Rich Bowen wrote: >> >>> Thank you. This is very helpful. I didn't know that there was a clear rule >>> of thumb like this. >>> >>> On Nov 8, 2010, at 2:24 PM, Mike Kienenberger wrote: >>> >>>> And since most people work 40 hours a week (approximately 2000 hours a >>>> year), another more generalized way to state the rule of thumb is take >>>> your preferred annual salary and divide by 1000. >>>> >>>> Ie, $75,000 becomes $75 an hour. In the US, keep in mind that taxes >>>> on income after business expenses will be no less than 15.3% (self >>>> employment tax) and most likely 30% or higher (se tax plus income and >>>> other taxes), so a lot of this money disappears quickly :) >>>> >>>> >>>> On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 2:05 PM, J Aaron Farr <fa...@apache.org> wrote: >>>>> Rough rule of thumb is to take your salary (or preferred salary), >>>>> convert it to an hourly rate, then double it. >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> J. Aaron Farr >>>>> 馮傑仁 >>>>> www.cubiclemuses.com >>>>> >>>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: community-unsubscr...@apache.org >>>>> For additional commands, e-mail: community-h...@apache.org >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: community-unsubscr...@apache.org >>>> For additional commands, e-mail: community-h...@apache.org >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> Rich Bowen >>> rbo...@rcbowen.com >>> >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: community-unsubscr...@apache.org >>> For additional commands, e-mail: community-h...@apache.org >>> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: community-unsubscr...@apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: community-h...@apache.org >> > > -- > Rich Bowen > rbo...@rcbowen.com > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: community-unsubscr...@apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: community-h...@apache.org > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: community-unsubscr...@apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: community-h...@apache.org
