401(k) Retirement Calculator

Employer match, vesting, contribution limits, and Roth vs Traditional comparison

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Balance at 65

$2.83M

Monthly Income (4%)

$9,437

Employer Match/yr

$2,550

Tax Savings/yr

$2,040

30
65 (35 yr away)
$85,000
10% ($8,500/yr)
$50,000
7%

Employer Match

of your contribution

e.g., 50% match up to 6% = 3% free

Years until match is fully yours

Projected Growth to Age 65

Your Contributions Employer Match Investment Growth
Age 31Age 65 · $2.83M max

Roth 401(k) vs Traditional 401(k)

Traditional
Pre-tax, taxed on withdrawal
Roth
After-tax, tax-free growth
Balance at retirement$2.83M$2.40M
Tax on withdrawal (22%)-$623K$0 (tax-free)
After-tax value$2.21M$2.40M
WinnerRoth wins by $194K

Your current tax rate is higher than expected retirement rate — Traditional may be better (tax deduction now worth more).

Your Contribution Summary (this year)

Your contribution$8,500/yr
Employer match+$2,550/yr
Total going in$11,050/yr
Tax savings (Traditional)$2,040/yr
IRS limit (<50)$23,500/yr
Salary growth3%/yr
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This is an estimate only. Returns are hypothetical and not guaranteed. Does not account for fees, RMDs, or early withdrawal penalties. Consult a financial advisor.

2025 contribution limits: $23,500 (<50) / $31,000 (50+).