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Financial
401(k) Retirement Calculator
Project the balance of your 401(k) at retirement given your current age, retirement age, salary, contribution percentage, employer match, and expected annual return. Use it to test whether your current saving rate is on track and how much your employer match adds over a full career.
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Financial
Investment Return Calculator
Calculate the annualized rate of return on an investment given its initial cost, additional contributions, final value, dividends received, and holding period. Use it to compare investments of different durations on a common, apples-to-apples basis.
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Key differences
| 401(k) Retirement Calculator | Investment Return Calculator | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Financial | Financial |
| Inputs required | 6 | 5 |
| Result | 401(k) Balance at Retirement ($) | Annualized Return Rate (%) |
| What it does | Project the balance of your 401(k) at retirement given your current age, retirement age, salary, contribution percentage, employer match, and expected annual return. Use it to test whether your current saving rate is on track and how much your employer match adds over a full career. | Calculate the annualized rate of return on an investment given its initial cost, additional contributions, final value, dividends received, and holding period. Use it to compare investments of different durations on a common, apples-to-apples basis. |