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Side Hustle ROI Calculator – Is Your Side Business Worth It?

💼 Side Hustle ROI Calculator

Is your side hustle worth it? Compare your time investment vs market returns

Gross monthly income from side hustle
Tools, software, materials, advertising, etc.
Average hours you spend weekly on this side hustle
Expected annual return from passive investing

Your Side Hustle Analysis

Effective Hourly Rate
$0.00
Annual Profit
$0.00
Market Alternative (10yr)
$0.00

⚖️ The Verdict

💡 Beyond the Numbers:

While the hourly rate is important, consider these intangible benefits:

  • Skill Development: Are you learning valuable skills?
  • Passion & Fulfillment: Do you enjoy the work?
  • Growth Potential: Could this scale into something bigger?
  • Diversification: Multiple income streams = security
  • Network: Are you making valuable connections?
🚀 Optimization Tips:
  • Increase prices before working more hours
  • Automate repetitive tasks
  • Focus on high-value clients/products
  • Outsource low-value work when profitable
  • Track time ruthlessly to identify waste
⚠️ Hidden Costs to Consider:
  • Health insurance if leaving full-time job
  • Self-employment taxes (15.3% in US)
  • Equipment depreciation
  • Time spent on admin/taxes/marketing
  • Stress and impact on relationships

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