paycheck. For simplicity, assume you have to work 260 days of the year (you don't work weekends), 8 hours a day. By carefully budgeting you can keep you monthly expenses to about

$1500

.\ But now another job offer has come up. You have the opportunity to become an assistant manager. The only catch is that you'll have to move to a new branch of the bank opening up in a nearby metropolitan area. So here are the details:\ The assistant manager salary starts at

$32,000

. This puts you into the next tax bracket, which means that you will pay

$2500

plus

15%

of the amount earned over

$25,000

. Because you are moving to a bigger city, your living expenses will rise as well. After a little research, you determine that your monthly expenses will probably be around

$2000

.

paycheck. For simplicity, assume you have to work 260 days of the year (you don't work weekends), 8 hours a day. By carefully budgeting you can keep you monthly expenses to about $1500. But now another job offer has come up. You have the opportunity to become an assistant manager. The only catch is that you'll have to move to a new branch of the bank opening up in a nearby metropolitan area. So here are the details: The assistant manager salary starts at $32,000. This puts you into the next tax bracket, which means that you will pay $2500 plus 15% of the amount earned over $25,000. Because you are moving to a bigger city, your living expenses will rise as well. After a little research, you determine that your monthly expenses will probably be around $2000