INCOME MAXIMIZER
FREELANCER EDITION
REAL-TIME INCOME STRATEGY

Know exactly what it takes
to hit your number.

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YOUR INPUTS
BE HONEST. THIS IS FOR YOU.
LAST YEAR'S INCOME
$
TARGET INCOME NEXT YEAR
$
DESIRED WEEKLY HOURS
30
15 (part-time)
50 (all-in)
PROJECTS / CLIENTS PER YEAR
WEEKS OF VACATION / TIME OFF
4
0 weeks
12 weeks (full remote dream)
PRO TIP: Most freelancers only bill 55-65% of their working hours. We've used 60% for the "True Billable Rate".
INCOME MULTIPLIER
TARGET ÷ CURRENT
1.77×
NEEDED TO HIT GOAL
EFFECTIVE HOURLY RATE
TOTAL TARGET ÷ TOTAL HOURS
$78
per hour worked (all-in)
TRUE BILLABLE RATE
WHAT YOU MUST CHARGE CLIENTS
$130
per hour (60% utilization)
AVERAGE PROJECT VALUE
TO HIT TARGET
$8,214
per project / client
FREE TIME LEFT PER WEEK
AFTER WORK + LIFE
62
hrs
+ 8 extra weekends off per year
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS
BUILD YOUR FREELANCE SAFETY NET
TARGET RATE
25 %
$28,750
per year to save
/ $2,396 per month
INCOME GROWTH
CURRENT → TARGET
Calculations update live. All numbers are estimates based on your inputs + 60% billable utilization.