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What does "safe annual take-home" mean?

ComputerOpen Owner finances, then Safe annual take-home.
PhoneMenu, then Owner finances and Owner-pay scenario · annual.

It is an illustration from recorded business earnings and cash, limited by the model’s cash and runway assumptions — not a recommendation or a guarantee that a withdrawal is safe. On the phone the same figure is labelled Owner-pay scenario · annual; tap Review assumptions to see its inputs and limiting constraint. If business cash is unknown, the scenario is unavailable. Missing costs or too little history also limit what the figure can tell you. Cash runway sits next to it and estimates how long recorded cash lasts at the recorded burn; read the two together and review your actual obligations before deciding what to pay yourself.