Two free calculators for the questions readers ask us most: is my monthly budget healthy? and how much could I have at retirement? Put in your own numbers. The math runs in your browser, so nothing you type is stored or sent anywhere.
Put Your Numbers In. See Your Picture.
Use your own numbers to check monthly cash flow or build a retirement projection. Results appear only after you complete the required fields and run the calculation.
Monthly Financial Health Check
Enter your actual monthly numbers. Nothing is prefilled, and no score appears until you calculate.
Your results will appear here
Complete the six fields and press Calculate to generate your personal cash-flow snapshot.
Monthly cash-flow position
Retirement Projection
Enter your own assumptions to estimate how a retirement account could grow over time.
Build your retirement projection
Enter all six assumptions and press Calculate. No result is shown until your inputs are complete.
Estimated balance at retirement
Guides that go with these calculators
Once you have your numbers, these guides explain what they mean and what to do next.
- How much to invest each month to retire in 10 years
- Average retirement savings at 45, 55 and 65
- When compound growth starts to speed up, with real numbers
- How to turn your portfolio into a monthly retirement paycheck
- Retiring in 2027: a 12-step checklist
- 14 common retirement mistakes and how to avoid them





