INVOICING WEST COAST PUBLISHING

 

AFTER JIM APPROVES YOUR FILE . . .

INVOICE JIM BY DOING THESE TWO THINGS:

 

1.   GO TO THIS FORM AND COMPLETE: http://tinyurl.com/wc-invoice

 

2. INVOICE WEST COAST ON VEEM: https://www.veem.com/

 

FIRST TIME INVOICING? ALSO DO THIS TO BE ABLE TO INVOICE ON VEEM:

·       Go to https://www.veem.com/ and setup an account USING YOUR NAME.

·       Account Name? Use your name eg “Sue Zhong” or you can also use your name and your company’s name eg “Robert John Big Research Co.”

 

We encourage you to put away 25% of your payments from West Coast for paying taxes (self-employment plus income tax). If you have another job, consider putting away more.

 

 

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FOR JUDGING

Effective May 20, 2025

 

Speaking Round: $25 (SU elem-ms events); $37.50 at the SU HS and Seattle Classic tournament

 

Elementary Debate: $31.25

 

Public Forum Debate: $31.25 ($50 hours if 2 debates double-flighted)

 

Middle School 3 on 3 Parli Debate: $31.25

 

High School LD Debate: $25 (per debate); $43.75 if 2 debates double-flighted

 

College IPDA Debate: $25 hour per debate; $43.75 if 2 debates double-flighted.

 

Congress round: $37.50 (SU elem-ms events)

 

NOTE THAT IF YOU ARE SCHEDULED TO RECEIVE A BALLOT, YOU COUNT THE TIME FOR THE ROUND EVEN IF YOU DON'T ACTUALLY RECEIVE A BALLOT SO LONG AS YOU ARE AVAILABLE TO TAKE THE BALLOT.

 

FOR ALL RESEARCH ASSIGNMENTS

•           Received on time? 20% bonus

•           Received one day late? 10% bonus

•           Deadlines for assignments are always 11:59pm pacific coast time for the deadline day Jim sets (unless Jim says different)

•           You are not paid for evidence, essays, any material beyond the expectations for the assignment (expectations explained at the linked web pages under “Research Expectations” at http://www.wcdebate.com/wcworkers/wcworkers.htm ).

 

POLICY

•           CARD ASSIGNMENTS: $4 per tagged piece of evidence (no payment for exceeding the assigned number of pieces of evidence)

•           TOPIC/TOPICALITY $260 for 6 pages of topic overview essays (2 pages topic commentary; 2 pages affirmative argument ideas; 2 pages negative argument ideas) and 3 definitions of each key term in the topic; 5 to 6 shelled topicality arguments.

•           AFF WITH NEG RESPONSES (58 aff, 28 neg cards) $344

•           DISAD WITH AFF RESPONSES (36 neg, 26 aff cards) $248

•           CPLAN WITH AFF RESPONSES (30 neg, 24 aff cards) $216

•           KRITIK WITH AFF RESPONSES (32 neg, 24 aff cards) $224

•           IMPACT ASSIGNMENT (20 aff, 16 neg cards) $144

•           SHORT AFF-NEGS (16 aff, 20 neg cards) $144

•           UPDATES (80 cards—note that for Oct-Nov-Dec, sometimes is less cards, see Jim) $320

LD

•           First LD File: $174

•           Second LD File: $336

 

PUBLIC FORUM

•           First PF File: $148

•           Second PF File: $200 (sept-dec file), $144 (jan-june files)

 

ELEMENTARY-MIDDLE SCHOOL CASES-RESPONSES

•           $130 for completion of a script with 2 pro/prop contentions and 2 con/opp contentions and at least 3 responses to each contention. The arguments should be readable as close to 10^th grade level reading as possible. ($60 to $80 to fix/edit an already existing case-responses file)

 

As always, you must adhere to West Coast expectations for this work as noted at http://www.wcdebate.com/wcworkers/wcworkers.htm

 

GET CONTACTS

$1 per row plus $15 per 50 items completed. (for ones that need the mailing address)

 

 

 

Jim hopes to setup payment within 3 days.