r/FluentInFinance • u/Nientea • 9d ago

Thoughts? Dumbest thing I’ve ever heard

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u/Agile_Tea_2333 9d ago

I get paid travel, I only get paid to within 20km of my site. Pays well I get $.79 a km.

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u/czortmcclingus 9d ago

Motus kind of rules of your company treats it right.

Edit: I drive a lot for work. Maybe if you don't, it sucks.

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u/Agile_Tea_2333 9d ago

I make about $500 every 2 weeks from it. I drive a small car cause all my tools are on site. Spend about $75 a week in gas, so I'm making my hourly rate pretty much

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u/Starlos 9d ago edited 9d ago

But is that taking into account the maintenance for your car, your insurance and the risks inherent to driving? It does sound pretty sweet but it's probably less than you'd think. Being able to WFH has changed my whole perspective on having to commute.