Basic Retirement Calculator

Many people are looking for a comprehensive but easy to use basic retirement calculator. Our basic retirement calculator focuses on two main components of 401k retirement planning: 1) projecting progress in accumulating retirement savings and, 2) estimating monthly retirement income your accumulated savings can be expected to provide in retirement. Use this calculator to determine how much monthly income your retirement savings may provide you in your retirement. Annual savings, expected rate of return and your current age all have a big impact on your retirement income. You can easily change these inputs to see what the impact will be. View a full detailed report to see a year-by-year break down of your retirement savings.

401k Facts
Tips & knowledge to help your 401k planning efforts.
In 2007, 53% of U.S. households owned at least one retirement account, whether an individual retirement account, a 401(k) plan, or other employment-based retirement account.
The median combined balance of all retirement accounts owned by households with at least one account was $45,000. Twenty-five percent of households had total retirement account balances of $140,000 or more, and 25% of households had total retirement account balances of $11,000 or less. (SOURCE: Congressional Research Service: Retirement Savings and Household Wealth in 2007)
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Basic Retirement Calculator

401k Facts

In 2007, 53% of U.S. households owned at least one retirement account, whether an individual retirement account, a 401(k) plan, or other employment-based retirement account.

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