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no that sounds about right. When you start consulting the recommended advice is triple your hourly rate. 1x to pay you, 2x to cover your benefits, and 3x to cover downtime between projects and when projects overrun. Consulting companies usually charge their customers 2.5-3x their consultants hourly fees.


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