Gene Weingarten: Gene revolutionizes panhandling
The Washington Post excerpt
I just made $71 in a little more than three hours of easy, skill-free work, which extrapolates to about $42,000 a year. Subtracting federal, state and municipal taxes — applied entirely on the honor system, because this is off-the-books earnings — we’re talking about a yearly take-home of roughly, lessee, carry the six ... $41,870 a year. Not bad for a panhandler!