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by ovi256 2821 days ago
> Taxes: ... (50% total)

> run the math - $230k comp - $83k taxes

Please fix this inconsistency.

1 comments

It’s not an inconsistency because of how taxes work - the first $x gets taxed at a lower rate. Most of most people’s income is not taxed at their marginal tax rate.