If you are a service provider, have you ever wondered how to figure out your NECESSARY hourly rate in which to truly cover all your expenses, “down time”, actual billable hours, desired profit in order to fulfill your financial dreams?

This is an awesome business tool!  Though it was designed for freelance writers, it is applicable to any service provider whom gets paid by project or hourly. It is a simple tool for you to play with.

Remember your hourly rate should always take into account factors like market demand, industry standards, skill level and experience - things that unfortunately we can’t put into a calculator!

Go to: http://freelanceswitch.com/rates/ (may have to copy into your browser directly) to determine YOUR hourly rate to reach your financial goals!