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Educational Tools

Resources & Calculators

For Illustrative Purposes

These tools offer a starting point for financial conversations, not advice. Use them to explore scenarios and come prepared to your consultation.

Retirement Planning

Retirement Savings Calculator

Estimate your portfolio value at retirement based on your current savings, monthly contributions, and expected growth rate.

Projected Balance
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Total Contributed
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Investment Growth
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Portfolio Growth Over Time
Contributions
Investment Growth
Monthly Income (4% Rule)
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Inflation-Adjusted Balance
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For illustrative purposes only. Not financial advice. Results assume consistent returns which are not guaranteed. Past performance does not predict future results.

Retirement Income

How Long Will My Money Last?

See how many years your portfolio can sustain your lifestyle in retirement based on your withdrawal rate and expected return.

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years of income
Annual Withdrawal
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Withdrawal Rate
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Balance at Year 20
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Portfolio Balance Over Time

For illustrative purposes only. Not financial advice. Markets are unpredictable and actual results will vary significantly.

Business Owner Planning

SEP-IRA Contribution Calculator

Find your maximum deductible contribution as a self-employed business owner. Based on 2026 IRS limits.

Your Maximum SEP-IRA Contribution
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25% of net compensation, up to IRS limit
Net Income
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Tax Savings
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Effective Tax Rate
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BreakdownAmount
Gross Income—
Business Expenses—
SE Tax Deduction—
Net Compensation—
SEP-IRA Contribution (25%)—
Taxable Income After SEP—
For 2026 the IRS cap on SEP-IRA contributions is $72,000. Contributions are 100% tax-deductible and grow tax-deferred. As a business owner this is one of the most powerful tools available to reduce your taxable income today.

Based on 2026 IRS limits. For illustrative purposes only. Consult a tax professional for your specific situation.

Tax Strategy

Roth vs Traditional IRA

Which account leaves you with more after-tax money in retirement Find out based on your current and expected future tax rates.

Roth IRA
Pay tax now · Withdraw tax-free
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after-tax at retirement
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Traditional IRA
Deduct now · Pay tax later
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after-tax at retirement
ComparisonRothTraditional
Annual contribution——
Tax paid now (per yr)—$0
Balance at retirement——
Tax at withdrawal$0—
After-tax result——
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For illustrative purposes only. Tax laws may change. Consult a tax professional for your specific situation.

Want a Real Plan, Not Just Estimates?

These calculators illustrate possibilities. A real financial plan is built around your specific life, goals, and circumstances.

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