Personal Finance
Plan for FIRE, optimize taxes, compare renting vs buying, and build your financial plan.
FIRE Number Calculator
Your escape number. Calculate Lean, Standard, and Fat FIRE targets, see how long until you hit them, and explore how extra savings accelerate the timeline.
Try toolCoast FIRE Calculator
What if you’ve already saved enough to retire? (Just... not yet.) Find your Coast FIRE number and see when you can stop saving.
Try toolSavings Goal Calculator
A house, a car, a wedding. Here’s your exact monthly number. Calculate required savings, see contributions vs. interest, and explore what-if scenarios.
Try toolEmergency Fund Calculator
How many months can you survive if everything goes sideways? Calculate your ideal emergency fund based on expenses, employment type, dependents, and industry volatility.
Try toolTake-Home Pay Calculator
You make $85K. Here’s why your paycheck says $4,847. See federal, state, FICA taxes, pre-tax deductions, and your real take-home pay per paycheck.
Try toolRent vs. Buy Calculator
Buying is only cheaper if you stay 7+ years. Did you do the math? Compare net worth paths, find the breakeven year, and stress-test with different appreciation rates.
Try toolRefinance Break-Even Calculator
Refinancing saves $287/month. But it takes 14 months to pay for itself. Calculate your break-even point, total interest savings, and net cost at any timeline.
Try toolDebt Payoff vs. Invest Calculator
Should you pay off debt or invest the extra cash? Compare both scenarios side by side and see which builds more wealth.
Try toolAdvisor Fee vs. DIY Calculator
Your advisor needs to beat the market by 1.2%/year just to earn their fee. See the total cost of advisory fees vs. DIY investing over your time horizon.
Try toolFee Erosion Calculator
See how expense ratios quietly compound against you. Compare two funds and watch the fee drag diverge over decades.
Try toolRSU & Equity Compensation Tax Calculator
Your employer withheld 22%. Your actual bracket is 35%. Surprise. Calculate the real tax bill on vesting RSUs, see the under-withholding gap, and plan estimated payments.
Try toolCapital Gains Tax Calculator
Estimate federal capital gains tax on stock sales. See short-term vs. long-term rates and how waiting could save you money.
Try toolTax-Loss Harvesting Calculator
Your losers are finally useful. Calculate how much you can save by harvesting investment losses. See federal + state tax savings and wash sale lockout dates.
Try toolTax Gain Harvesting Calculator
Calculate how much in long-term capital gains you can realize at 0% tax — and see the future tax savings from resetting your cost basis.
Try toolRental Property / Cap Rate Calculator
Calculate NOI, cap rate, cash-on-cash return, and monthly cash flow for any rental property. Includes mortgage and expense modeling.
Try tool401(k) Calculator
Project your 401(k) balance at retirement with employer match, SECURE 2.0 super catch-up contributions, and year-by-year growth breakdown.
Try toolRoth IRA Calculator
Project your Roth IRA growth with 2025 contribution limits, catch-up contributions, and a side-by-side Roth vs. Traditional comparison.
Try toolRoth Conversion Calculator
Model partial or full Roth conversions. See the tax bill, opportunity cost, breakeven age, and whether converting makes sense for your situation.
Try toolRoth Conversion Ladder Planner
Plan year-by-year Roth conversions to minimize lifetime taxes — see the optimal conversion schedule from early retirement through RMD age.
Try toolNet Worth Calculator
Add up everything you own and owe to calculate your net worth. Categorized asset and liability tracking with visual breakdown.
Try toolMortgage Calculator
Calculate monthly payments, total interest, and see a full amortization schedule. Visual donut chart shows principal vs. interest breakdown over the life of the loan.
Try toolDebt Snowball & Avalanche Calculator
Compare snowball vs. avalanche payoff strategies side by side. See total interest paid, months to payoff, and a timeline for becoming debt-free.
Try toolSocial Security Estimator
Estimate your Social Security benefit using 2025 PIA bend points. Compare claiming at 62, 67, and 70 with breakeven analysis to find the optimal age.
Try toolSavings Rate Calculator
Calculate your personal savings rate and see how increasing it accelerates your path to financial independence. Includes FIRE timeline projections.
Try toolEstate Tax Calculator
Estimate federal estate tax using 2025 brackets and the $13.61M exemption. Includes TCJA sunset scenario showing the impact of the ~$7M post-2025 exemption.
Try toolInflation Calculator
See how inflation erodes purchasing power over time. Compare results at different inflation rates with a sensitivity table and purchasing power decline chart.
Try toolRetirement Withdrawal Calculator
Calculate sustainable retirement withdrawals. Compare fixed, percentage-of-portfolio, and guardrails strategies with Monte Carlo success probability.
Try toolStudent Loan Calculator
Calculate monthly payments, total interest, and payoff timeline for student loans. Compare standard, graduated, and income-driven repayment plans side by side.
Try toolCash-on-Cash Return Calculator
Calculate leverage-aware cash-on-cash returns for rental properties. Compare leveraged vs. unleveraged returns with detailed expense breakdown and monthly cash flow.
Try toolSalary to Hourly Converter
Convert between salary, hourly, weekly, biweekly, and monthly pay. See all pay frequencies at once with overtime rate and after-tax estimates.
Try toolTax Bracket Waterfall Visualizer
See how income fills each federal tax bracket in a visual waterfall chart. Understand marginal vs. effective tax rates with FICA breakdown.
Try tool1031 Exchange Tax Deferral Calculator
Calculate how much tax you defer with a 1031 exchange. See deferred gains, depreciation recapture, boot calculation, minimum replacement property value, and the 45/180-day timeline.
Try toolSelf-Employment Tax Calculator
Calculate self-employment tax (FICA), income tax, and quarterly estimated payments for freelancers and gig workers. Compare to equivalent W-2 take-home pay.
Try toolWash Sale Rule Calculator
Calculate wash sale disallowed losses and adjusted cost basis. See the 61-day window, new holding period, comparison to a clean sale, and tax impact at every bracket.
Try toolBRRRR Strategy Calculator
Model the BRRRR strategy — Buy, Rehab, Rent, Refinance, Repeat. Calculate cash left in deal, cash-on-cash return, equity position, and compare to traditional buy-and-hold.
Try toolRental Property Depreciation Calculator
Calculate annual depreciation deductions for rental property. Compare straight-line vs cost segregation schedules with estimated tax savings at your marginal rate.
Try toolCrypto Cost Basis Calculator
Calculate crypto cost basis under FIFO, LIFO, and HIFO methods. Compare capital gains/losses and find the optimal method for tax optimization.
Try toolAMT (Alternative Minimum Tax) Estimator
Estimate AMT exposure from ISO exercises. See regular tax vs tentative minimum tax, optimal ISO exercise count, and breakeven analysis.
Try toolAsset Location Optimizer
Optimize which funds go in taxable, traditional IRA, and Roth IRA accounts. Minimize tax drag and maximize after-tax returns with smart asset location.
Try toolCar Affordability Calculator
Find the maximum car price you can afford using the 20/4/10 rule — 20% down, 4-year loan, total costs under 10% of gross income.
Try toolCredit Card Rewards Value Calculator
Compare up to 3 credit cards side by side — see annual rewards, net value after fees, and which card wins for your spending habits.
Try toolBudget Calculator
See how your income stacks up against the 50/30/20 rule with personalized budget recommendations and visual breakdowns.
Try toolLife Insurance Needs Calculator
Calculate your ideal life insurance coverage using both income replacement and needs analysis methods — so agents can’t oversell you.
Try toolBalance Transfer Savings Calculator
See exactly how much a balance transfer will save after fees — plus the minimum monthly payment to pay off before the promo expires.
Try toolRMD & Inherited IRA Calculator
Calculate required minimum distributions for traditional IRAs and inherited IRAs under SECURE 2.0 rules — avoid the 25% penalty.
Try toolS-Corp vs. LLC Tax Comparison
Compare total taxes as a sole proprietor vs. S-Corp — see SE tax savings, payroll costs, and the break-even income level.
Try toolSubscription Audit Calculator
See the true cost of subscription creep — total monthly drain plus what that money could grow to if invested over 5, 10, 20, or 30 years.
Try toolFreelancer Hourly Rate Calculator
Calculate your true required hourly rate after taxes, insurance, retirement, vacation, and non-billable time — and see the equivalent W-2 salary.
Try toolMortgage Points Break-Even Calculator
Should you buy mortgage points? See the break-even month, total savings over your hold period, and ROI vs. investing the points cost.
Try toolHome Closing Costs Estimator
Get an itemized estimate of your home closing costs by state and loan type — so you know the real cash needed beyond the down payment.
Try toolSide Hustle Profit Calculator
See your real after-tax hourly rate from side hustle income — after SE tax, marginal income tax, expenses, and unpaid time.
Try toolHSA Triple Tax Advantage Calculator
See the power of the HSA triple tax benefit — tax-deductible contributions, tax-free growth, and tax-free withdrawals for medical expenses.
Try toolIRMAA Medicare Surcharge Calculator
Find your IRMAA tier and see how much extra you’ll pay for Medicare Parts B and D — plus the safe MAGI ceiling to avoid the next cliff.
Try tool72(t) SEPP Calculator
Compare all three IRS-approved SEPP methods (amortization, annuitization, RMD) to access retirement funds before 59½ penalty-free.
Try toolBuy vs. Lease Car Calculator
Compare the total cost of buying vs. leasing a car over 3, 5, and 7 years — including equity, cost per mile, and monthly cash flow.
Try toolQBI (Section 199A) Deduction Calculator
Calculate your Section 199A qualified business income deduction — see which limitation applies and the effective tax rate impact.
Try toolAirbnb / STR Profitability Calculator
Calculate short-term rental profitability with seasonal occupancy, platform fees, cleaning costs, and compare to long-term rental income.
Try toolQuarterly Estimated Tax Calculator
Calculate quarterly estimated tax payments using both safe harbor methods — with penalty estimates and due dates for self-employed income.
Try toolCharitable Giving Tax Optimizer
Compare QCD, DAF, bunching, and direct giving strategies — see which method maximizes your tax savings and AGI impact.
Try toolHouse Hack Cash Flow Calculator
Calculate your net monthly housing cost when house hacking — with FHA/VA financing, rental income offsets, and comparison to renting.
Try toolPension Lump Sum vs. Annuity Calculator
Compare the NPV of a pension lump sum vs. monthly annuity payments — find the break-even age and see scenarios at different return assumptions.
Try toolSocial Security Bridge Strategy Calculator
Model the portfolio bridge strategy for delaying Social Security — see break-even ages and total lifetime income for claiming at 62, 67, or 70.
Try toolMega Backdoor Roth Calculator
Calculate your maximum after-tax 401(k) contribution for the mega backdoor Roth strategy — see all contribution buckets and projected Roth growth.
Try toolWithdrawal Strategy Comparison
Compare the fixed 4% rule, Guyton-Klinger guardrails, variable percentage, and CAPE-based withdrawal strategies side by side.
Try toolNUA (Net Unrealized Appreciation) Calculator
Compare the NUA tax strategy vs. rolling over company stock — see the tax savings from paying LTCG rates on appreciation instead of ordinary income.
Try toolForeign Earned Income Exclusion Calculator
Calculate your FEIE exclusion amount, housing deduction, and remaining taxable income — with physical presence test day counting.
Try toolACA Health Insurance Subsidy Calculator
Estimate your ACA premium subsidy and see the safe MAGI ceiling — plus the marginal cost of $1 more income near the cliff.
Try toolCost Segregation Estimator
Estimate year-1 tax savings from a cost segregation study — compare accelerated vs. standard depreciation and see the ROI on the study cost.
Try toolDSCR Loan Qualifier Calculator
Calculate your property’s DSCR ratio and see qualification status across lender tiers — plus the maximum loan amount at different ratios.
Try toolReal Estate Syndication Return Calculator
Model LP returns in a real estate syndication — see cash flow, IRR, equity multiple, and GP promote under different waterfall structures.
Try toolCollege Cost & Loan Repayment Planner
Project total college costs and compare monthly payments under Standard, IBR, PAYE, SAVE, and PSLF repayment plans.
Try toolLifetime Gift Tax Exemption Tracker
Track your remaining lifetime gift tax exemption, see the 2026 sunset impact, and calculate annual exclusion utilization per recipient.
Try toolSolo 401(k) Contribution Optimizer
Calculate your maximum Solo 401(k) contribution with the circular SE tax deduction — compare limits across entity types.
Try toolTrust Income Tax Estimator
Compare trust-level vs. beneficiary-level taxation — see how distributing income to lower-bracket beneficiaries saves on the compressed trust brackets.
Try tool529 vs. UGMA/UTMA Comparison
Compare 529 and UGMA/UTMA accounts side by side — after-tax value, financial aid impact, flexibility, and the new 529-to-Roth rollover option.
Try toolDebt Consolidation Calculator
Compare keeping multiple debts vs. consolidating into one loan — see total interest savings, payoff timeline, and break-even on origination fees.
Try toolProbate Cost Estimator
Estimate probate fees by state, see which assets skip probate, and compare the cost of probate vs. setting up a revocable trust.
Try toolCrypto Staking Tax Calculator
Calculate taxes on staking rewards — ordinary income when received plus capital gains when sold, with FIFO and specific ID comparison.
Try toolCollectibles Tax Calculator
Calculate the 28% collectibles tax rate on art, gold, wine, and NFTs — and see how much more you pay vs. the standard 15/20% LTCG rate.
Try toolLong-Term Care Cost Estimator
Project long-term care costs by state and care type — compare self-insuring vs. LTC insurance and see how much to set aside today.
Try toolFinancial Independence Number Calculator
Calculate your FI number at different withdrawal rates, see when you’ll hit it, and track milestones from 25% to Coast FI to full financial independence.
Try toolForeign Tax Credit Optimizer
Compare the foreign tax credit vs. deduction, calculate your FTC limitation, and find the optimal account placement for international holdings.
Try toolCost of Living Comparison
Compare two cities side by side — see the equivalent salary needed, net disposable income difference, and category-by-category cost breakdown.
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