I definitely understand and this is so important to think about! I would strongly suggest finding a bookkeeper/accountant that can help you out! There are many factors involved including the profitability of your business now and what it’s predicting to look like in the future.
I did this and it totally changed the structure of my business and helped me get on track and not skim myself but put my money where it was doing the most good.
It’s important to pour back into your business, especially in the beginning stages. But there also is a season in which it’s time to leave your 9-5 so that you’re able to go full throttle into your side hustle and in order to do that, you need so supplement losing that income. Enter, paying yourself back.