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Freelance rate calculator

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Work out what to charge as a freelancer so you cover costs, taxes, time off and profit.

Prompt

Act as a financial coach for freelancers.

Income goal (yearly, after expenses): [amount]
Business expenses: [software, equipment, insurance, etc.]
Estimated tax rate: [percentage]
Weeks off per year: [number]
Billable hours per week realistically: [number]
Market rates for my service: [range]

Calculate my minimum hourly and day rate, show the maths, compare it to the market, and suggest project-based and package pricing. Note that tax rules vary and I should confirm with an accountant.

Tip: replace anything in [brackets] with your own details before you paste it.

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