It’s not a phobia it’s a health issue.  

$75/hr = $25-30/hr after taxes and expenses including at the least; Clothes wear out faster, vehicles wear faster, tools, upkeep of tools, more tools, liability insurance, health insurance, lost time driving around only to find out you didn't notify your residents of entry, or they left their children or evil pitbull home alone.

Now I am confused LOLthe investor that is typically sitting in cds making next to know money values the preservation of capital Agreed I used CDs just as a way to illustrate the point; not as an example of what would be typical.

I do not flip but if I did my long term health isn't worth any amount of potential money saved in the short term.I would just pay people to do all of that work.

Let's say they have no other deductions, like health care or 401K, and $2280 net - 950 rent = 1330/month to pay all their other expenses, or $332.50/week.

Not only that your employer pays most of your HEALTH INSURANCE premium so that helps. 

(above) illustrated.

You've illustrated my point better than I could - thank you :)

An LLC is litigation protection from suits not covered by insurance (any alleged intentional fraud, gross negligence, health code violation, etc.).

In my day job I work in the health care field which I love, but...