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401k Match Calculator vs Net Pay Calculator

Two calculators for the same neighbourhood of questions. Here is what each measures, what you feed in, and where you'd reach for one over the other.

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401k Match Calculator

Calculate the actual employer 401(k) match you receive after vesting, given your contribution rate and plan rules. Use this when comparing job offers or deciding how much to contribute.

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Vested Employer Match ($)
Inputs
Employee Salary, Employee Contribution %, Employer Match %, Match Cap % of Salary, Vesting Percentage
Payroll

Net Pay Calculator

Find your actual take-home pay after federal taxes, state taxes, FICA, and other deductions are withheld from your gross paycheck. Use this when budgeting, comparing job offers, or verifying paycheck accuracy.

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Net Pay ($)
Inputs
Gross Pay, Federal Tax Rate, State Tax Rate, FICA Rate, Other Deductions

At a glance

401k Match CalculatorNet Pay Calculator
CategoryHrPayroll
AnswersVested Employer MatchNet Pay
Inputs55
Result unit$$

When to use each

Calculate the actual employer 401(k) match you receive after vesting, given your contribution rate and plan rules. Use this when comparing job offers or deciding how much to contribute.

Find your actual take-home pay after federal taxes, state taxes, FICA, and other deductions are withheld from your gross paycheck. Use this when budgeting, comparing job offers, or verifying paycheck accuracy.

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