The "Salary" Scam: Why Your $30/Hour Job Actually Pays $4

The "Salary" Scam: Why Your $30/Hour Job Actually Pays $4

It’s 5:30 PM on a Friday. You are exhausted, so you order takeout ($45), take an Uber home ($25), and buy drinks to "decompress" ($50). We are taught to look at our "Gross Salary," but we completely ignore the "Cost of Working." When you factor in the commute, the wardrobe, and the stress-spending, most high-earners are mathematically working for less than a teenager.

In this video, I perform a forensic audit on a hypothetical worker named "James" to reveal the Hidden Tax that steals 70% of your wealth.

TOPIC COVER:-
The "Friday Night" Exhaustion Trap
Gross Salary vs. Real Reality
The "James" Audit (Hidden Costs of Work)
The Darkest Cost: "Decompression Spending"
The Real Hourly Wage Calculation ($30 becomes $4)
The "Your Money or Your Life" Principle
5 Steps to Increase Your Real Wage
Treat Your Life Like a Business (Revenue vs. Profit)

Resources:
Book: Your Money or Your Life by Vicki Robin
Real Hourly Wage Calculator

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