Roth IRA Calculator
Calculate your Roth IRA growth potential with tax-free retirement savings. Plan contributions, track compound growth, and see how much you can save for retirement.
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Tax-Free Advantage
Your $1,284,819 in earnings will be completely tax-free in retirement, potentially saving you $282,660 or more in taxes (assuming 22% tax bracket).
2024 Contribution Limits
Growth Timeline (First 5 Years)
How It Works
The Roth IRA Calculator projects your retirement savings growth using compound interest and tax-free earnings:
Future Value = Current Balance × (1 + Return)^Years + Annual Contributions × Growth Factor
Key Features:
- Tax-Free Growth: All earnings grow tax-free and withdrawals in retirement are tax-free
- Contribution Limits: Automatically enforces IRS annual contribution limits
- Catch-Up Contributions: Additional $1,000 allowed for ages 50 and older
- Flexible Contributions: Model increasing contributions over time
- Compound Interest: Earnings generate their own earnings over time
Examples
Example: Young Professional
Age: 25 → 65 (40 years)
Starting Balance: $5,000
Annual Contribution: $6,500
Expected Return: 7%
Result: ~$1.37 million
Tax-free earnings: ~$1.11 million
Example: Mid-Career Start
Age: 40 → 65 (25 years)
Starting Balance: $0
Annual Contribution: $7,000
Expected Return: 7%
Result: ~$456,000
Tax-free earnings: ~$281,000
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