There’s a Calculator That Determines How Long It Takes Athletes to Earn Your Salary
And it definitely could bring tears to your eyes. It’s simple. You hit up the link, enter your currency of choice, then select an athlete from the list they provide,…
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And it definitely could bring tears to your eyes.
It's simple. You hit up the link, enter your currency of choice, then select an athlete from the list they provide, and enter your salary.
Some of the options for athletes include . . . Tom Brady, LeBron James, Mike Trout, Tiger Woods, Alexander Ovechkin, Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi, Serena Williams, and Simone Biles.
Let's lets take the average household median salary of $72,000. It would take LeBron James .55 of a quarter playing basketball to earn your ENTIRE YEARLY SALARY. And during that measly .55 of a quarter he'd score about 5 points.
What about Tom Brady? Again, working with our states median salary of $72,000 it would take Tom Brady .21 of a quarter playing football to earn YOUR COMPLETE YEARLY SALARY. .21 of a quarter is about 3 minutes of playing time.
Yep, it takes Tom Brady ONLY 3 MINUTES of play time to earn our states median salary of 72 grand.
Here's where you can find the calculator. Plug in your financial numbers and then have a good cry. And if you have a newborn kid, put a baseball or football in their crib...
