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Retirement
401(k) Calculator
Estimates your 401(k) balance at retirement by compounding your employee contributions and employer match together at a 7% annual rate. Ideal for evaluating how much of your salary to contribute and whether you're capturing your full employer match.
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Retirement
401(k) Retirement Savings Calculator
Projects your 401(k) balance at retirement by modeling annual contributions, employer matching, salary growth, and investment returns year by year. Use it when optimizing how much to contribute to maximize your employer match and long-term wealth.
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Key differences
| 401(k) Calculator | 401(k) Retirement Savings Calculator | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Retirement | Retirement |
| Inputs required | 4 | 7 |
| Result | 401(k) Balance at Retirement ($) | 401(k) Balance at Retirement ($) |
| What it does | Estimates your 401(k) balance at retirement by compounding your employee contributions and employer match together at a 7% annual rate. Ideal for evaluating how much of your salary to contribute and whether you're capturing your full employer match. | Projects your 401(k) balance at retirement by modeling annual contributions, employer matching, salary growth, and investment returns year by year. Use it when optimizing how much to contribute to maximize your employer match and long-term wealth. |