@everythinginvestments: Paycheck Breakdown Gross per paycheck (15th & 30th): $3,125.00 Employee FICA: $239.06 Net pay: $2,885.94 → 100% invested Annual net invested: $69,262.50 50% Tesla (TSLA): $34,631.25 50% S&P 500 (SPX): $34,631.25 You only spend the profits. Principal stays untouched.