Retirement Savings Analysis
Check whether your current savings rate will meet your retirement income goal.
How to use the Retirement Savings Analysis
The Retirement Savings Analysis is free and runs entirely in your browser — no sign-up, and nothing you enter leaves your device. It opens pre-filled with a realistic example, so you can see how it works before replacing any figure with your own; the results update as you type. Press Calculate to refresh the result panel, or Reset to return to the example.
The inputs it asks for:
- Current Savings — a dollar amount.
- Monthly Savings — a dollar amount.
- Years to Retirement — a number.
- Expected Return (Pre-Retirement) — a percentage (enter 6 for 6%).
- Desired Annual Income — a dollar amount.
- Withdrawal Years — a number.
- Expected Return (Retirement) — a percentage (enter 6 for 6%).
Worked example
Using the example values — Current Savings $50,000.00, Monthly Savings $400.00, Years to Retirement 20, Expected Return (Pre-Retirement) 6%, Desired Annual Income $40,000.00, Withdrawal Years 25, and 1 more — the Retirement Savings Analysis returns a Sustainable Annual Income of $22,425.09. It also reports Projected Nest Egg ($350,326.58), Desired Income ($40,000.00), Surplus / (Gap) (-$17,574.91).
Prefer your own numbers? Change any field above and this recomputes instantly.