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    Should You Go C2C, W2, or 1099?

    Calculate Your Real Take-Home Pay in 60 Seconds

    Stop guessing your contract rates. Our calculator shows you how much you'll earn after taxes, benefits, and business costs. Make smart career decisions with real numbers.

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    Leave blank to use hourly rate calculation (W2 will default to 20% less than C2C)

    Benefits Estimate: We estimate W2 benefits (health insurance, PTO, retirement) to be worth about 18% of your gross pay based on Bureau of Labor Statistics findings. This includes employer contributions and paid time off value.

    Stop Guessing Your Contract Rate

    Get real numbers before you negotiate

    Before

    "I think $80/hour sounds good for C2C..."
    Reality: Making 15% less than W2 after expenses
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    After

    "I need $95/hour to beat my W2 salary"
    Result: 15% higher take-home pay

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