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Financial Calculators

18 calculators, grouped by the decision you're trying to make. Run the real numbers, then read what they mean. Every tool comes with a full breakdown and the sources behind it.

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Compound InterestSee how money grows on itself, and why starting early beats saving more.$245,000$200/mo · 7% · 30 yr→MortgageEstimate your monthly payment, and the staggering lifetime cost of the interest.$2,023/mo$320k · 6.5% · 30 yr→Debt PayoffFind out exactly when you'll be debt-free, and what the interest really costs.~2 yr$5k · 22% APR · $250/mo→Retirement & 401(k)Project your nest egg, and see how much is growth versus what you put in.$1.5M$500/mo + match · age 30→65→

How much can I afford?

Before you take on a house, a car, or a new monthly payment, see what it really costs and what you can carry.

MortgageEstimate your monthly payment, and the staggering lifetime cost of the interest.$2,023/mo$320k · 6.5% · 30 yr→Auto LoanSee the monthly payment, total interest, and true out-the-door cost of financing a car.$594/mo$30k · 7% · 60 mo→Debt-to-Income (DTI)The ratio lenders judge you by. See yours against the thresholds that decide approvals.37%$2,200 debt · $6k income→

How long until I'm debt-free?

Put a real date on your last payment, and see what paying a little extra each month saves you.

Debt PayoffFind out exactly when you'll be debt-free, and what the interest really costs.~2 yr$5k · 22% APR · $250/mo→Credit Card PayoffSee the minimum-payment trap in real dollars, then what a fixed payment saves.~2.5 yr$6k · 22% APR · $250/mo fixed→

Am I saving enough?

Build the cushion and the habits: a budget that sticks, a goal with a deadline, and a fund for the bad month.

50/30/20 BudgetSplit your take-home pay into needs, wants, and savings. The budget that actually sticks.50 / 30 / 20$4,500 → $2,250 · $1,350 · $900→Savings GoalSee how long it takes to hit a target, and how much interest chips in.4 yr 2 mo$25k goal · $400/mo · 4%→Emergency FundHow many months are you covered, and how long to build a full cushion?$19,2006 months at $3,200/mo→

Am I on track?

Measure where you stand today against where you need to be.

Retirement & 401(k)Project your nest egg, and see how much is growth versus what you put in.$1.5M$500/mo + match · age 30→65→Net WorthMore than assets minus debts. See your liquid wealth and how you compare to your age group.$98,000net worth at 35 · $28k liquid→

What's my money worth over time?

See what time, growth, and inflation do to a dollar before you decide where to put it.

Compound InterestSee how money grows on itself, and why starting early beats saving more.$245,000$200/mo · 7% · 30 yr→Investment Return (ROI)Measure what an investment really earned, total and per year, to compare apples to apples.9.9% / yr$10k → $16k in 5 yr→InflationSee what today's dollars will really be worth later, and why idle cash quietly loses value.$24,000what $50k buys in 25 yr at 3%→

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Service Member Calculators →

Military-specific tools built on the 2026 DFAS tables: pay, the TSP match, deployment savings, true car cost, and your separation runway.

TSP Match Calculator (Military / BRS)Under the Blended Retirement System the government adds up to 5% of your basic pay. See what the match is worth.5% matchgov adds 1% auto + 4% on your 5%→Deployment SavingsTax-free pay, extra pays, and a guaranteed 10% on $10,000. See what a deployment can add.$1,000/yrguaranteed 10% on $10k (SDP)→Car: True Cost of OwnershipThe payment is not the price. See what a car really costs once insurance, fuel, and depreciation are in.~$900/moa $450 payment, all-in→Military Pay & First BudgetYour pay is a bundle, not a salary. See what's taxed, what's tax-free, and what lands in your account.$4,180/moE-4 take-home · $1,500 BAH→Separation RunwayLeaving without a job lined up? See how many months your cash lasts at civilian prices.5 months$15k cash, no paycheck→

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