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Basecamp Greater Wausau

$10,000 grant · Wausau, WI. Verified Oct 9, 2026.

Who qualifies
Out-of-state professionals. Selection-based, not first-come.
How it is paid
Grant for selected applicants

Launched September 2026. The sponsor write-up does not say the job has to be remote.

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What it adds to a move

Default household: One adult, renting a 1-bedroom, about $98,500 a year, local pay for this job. First-year value is the incentive after tax, plus the change in money left each month versus your current city, times 12.

Your current city

Only when you tap. We match the nearest metro and don't keep the coordinates.

Wausau, WI

Left each month
$3,008
Rent
$748
Tax on the paycheck
$21,958
Versus Chicago
+$582/mo
Incentive in year one, before tax
$10,000
After tax
$6,505($3,495 tax)
First-year value vs Chicago
+$13,489

Wausau paycheckMonthly costsSalary needed

In 2026, a relocation incentive or moving reimbursement is generally taxable income. The federal exclusion for moving expenses stays suspended, except for active-duty military moves and some intelligence-community moves. Figures here use this site's wage-tax calculator on top of the household shown. They are an estimate, not a tax return.

Home metro in this estimate: Chicago, IL. Salary needed · about 35% of the year-one incentive goes to tax.

Questions

Is Basecamp Greater Wausau still open?

Basecamp Greater Wausau is marked open as of Oct 9, 2026. Launched September 2026. The sponsor write-up does not say the job has to be remote.

Do I need a remote job for Basecamp Greater Wausau?

Job required. Out-of-state professionals. Selection-based, not first-come.

Is Basecamp Greater Wausau taxable?

In 2026, a relocation incentive or moving reimbursement is generally taxable income. The federal exclusion for moving expenses stays suspended, except for active-duty military moves and some intelligence-community moves. Figures here use this site's wage-tax calculator on top of the household shown. They are an estimate, not a tax return.

Where does Basecamp Greater Wausau apply?

Basecamp Greater Wausau is listed for Wausau, WI.