Thursday, December 4, 2025

FIRE Calculator and Planner

FIRE Projection Calculator

FIRE Calculator & Planner

Plan Your Path to Freedom

This interactive tool helps you calculate your Financial Independence, Retire Early (FIRE) number. Based on your savings rate, investment returns, and the famous "4% Rule," discover exactly when work becomes optional. Adjust the inputs on the left to see how small changes today impact your freedom date tomorrow.

Your Scenario Inputs

These are the "Green Cells" you can edit to model your future.

Personal Profile

Current Finances

Calculated Savings Rate: 12.5%

Assumptions

Real Return: 3.88%

FIRE Goal Amount
$1,000,000
Expenses / Withdrawal Rate
Time to FIRE
22 Years
Based on current trajectory
Projected FIRE Age
52
Target Age: 55

Wealth Growth Trajectory

Projected Savings
FIRE Goal

Understanding the Graph

The green line represents your projected portfolio balance growing over time due to contributions and compound interest. The red line is your calculated "FIRE Number." Where the green line crosses the red line, you have achieved Financial Independence.

Annual Projection Table

A year-by-year breakdown of your journey. This engine uses your "Real Rate of Return" to project future wealth.

Year Age Start Bal Contribution Interest End Bal Status

Generated based on the FIRE Retirement Calculator Methodology.

Calculations are projections based on input assumptions and do not constitute financial advice.

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