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4% Rule Calculator

Test a retirement withdrawal rate. All calculators

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Withdrawals rise with inflation each year.

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Your results

First-year withdrawal
$40,000
$3,333 per month
How long savings may last
About 33.6 years
Balance after 30 years
$343,115
YearStartWithdrawalEnd
1$1,000,000$40,000$1,008,000
2$1,008,000$41,200$1,015,140
3$1,015,140$42,436$1,021,339
4$1,021,339$43,709$1,026,512
5$1,026,512$45,020$1,030,566
6$1,030,566$46,371$1,033,405
7$1,033,405$47,762$1,034,925
8$1,034,925$49,195$1,035,016
9$1,035,016$50,671$1,033,563
10$1,033,563$52,191$1,030,440
11$1,030,440$53,757$1,025,518
12$1,025,518$55,369$1,018,656
13$1,018,656$57,030$1,009,707
14$1,009,707$58,741$998,514
15$998,514$60,504$984,911
16$984,911$62,319$968,721
17$968,721$64,188$949,760
18$949,760$66,114$927,828
19$927,828$68,097$902,717
20$902,717$70,140$874,206
21$874,206$72,244$842,060
22$842,060$74,412$806,030
23$806,030$76,644$765,856
24$765,856$78,943$721,258
25$721,258$81,312$671,943
26$671,943$83,751$617,602
27$617,602$86,264$557,905
28$557,905$88,852$492,506
29$492,506$91,517$421,038
30$421,038$94,263$343,115
Withdrawals are taken at the start of each year. Real markets don't deliver a steady return; the order of returns can change how long savings last.

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