# Side Hustle Viability Calculator AI Agent Connect

> Deterministic financial feasibility analysis for side hustles in Singapore.

## Overview
- **Category:** productivity
- **Price:** Free
- **Endpoint:** https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_o56yfRhDuGAVHzfoJwzitXNDwxhKOWdBlW1y80EU/ai-agent-connect
- **Tags:** singapore, finance, side-hustle, calculator, opportunity-cost

## Description

This MCP server provides precise financial modeling for young professionals in Singapore looking to start a side hustle. By using `calculate_viability`, users can determine if their intended venture--whether it be freelance work, e-commerce, or ride-hailing--is truly worth the time investment. The tool calculates gross hourly rates, effective hourly rates after platform fees and taxes, and the opportunity cost relative to a primary job. You can also use `simulate_profit_scenarios` to run 'what-if' analyses on different income targets and weekly hours to find the optimal path to profitability.

## Tools

### calculate_viability
Determines if a specific side hustle is financially worth the time investment relative to a user's current employment

### get_side_hustle_profiles
Provides a list of available side hustle types

### simulate_profit_scenarios
Compares how changing effort or income targets affects viability and break-even point

## Prompt Examples

**Prompt:** 
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Is a freelance gig earning 2000 SGD a month for 15 hours a week worth it if my main job pays 30 SGD per hour? My startup costs are 500 SGD.
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**Response:** 
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The effective hourly rate is approximately 22.50 SGD. Since this is less than 50% of your main job's rate, the viability score is 'Not Worth It'. You will break even in 2.22 months.
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**Prompt:** 
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Calculate the viability of an e-commerce business earning 4000 SGD monthly with 20 hours of work per week. My main job pays 40 SGD/hour and startup costs are 2000 SGD.
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**Response:** 
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The effective hourly rate is 45.00 SGD. Since this exceeds your main job's rate, the viability score is 'Highly Viable'. You will break even in 1.11 months.
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**Prompt:** 
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What are the available side hustle types I can calculate?
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**Response:** 
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The supported side hustle types are freelance, e-commerce, tutoring, content_creation, and ride_hailing.
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## Frequently Asked Questions

**How is the effective hourly rate calculated?**
The effective hourly rate is the take-home pay per hour after deducting 20% for platform fees, 15% for taxes, and equipment amortization from the gross monthly income.

**What does a 'Highly Viable' score mean?**
A 'Highly Viable' score indicates that the side hustle's effective hourly rate is higher than your current main job's hourly rate.

**Can I test different scenarios?**
Yes, you can use the `simulate_profit_scenarios` tool to compare how changes in your weekly hours or expected income affect your viability and break-even period.