Gail MarksJarvis is a Personal Finance Columnist and Author


 
Some of Gail's favorite calculators for "Saving for Retirement Without Living Like a Pauper or Winning the Lottery."
 
  • What will it take to be a millionaire?
    http://partners.leadfusion.com/tools/choosetosave/savings01/tool.fcs

  • What will my savings be worth?
    http://partners.leadfusion.com/tools/choosetosave/savings02/tool.fcs

  • See the power of compounding
    http://www.moneychimp.com/calculator/compound_interest_calculator.htm

  • At www.choosetosave.com How do 401(k) salary deductions affect my takehome pay?
    http://partners.leadfusion.com/tools/choosetosave/paycheck01/tool.fcs

  • How do expenses affect the money I earn on investments?
    http://partners.leadfusion.com/tools/choosetosave/paycheck01/tool.fcs

  • How do expenses cut the money I make?
    http://www.dinkytown.net/java/FundExpense.html

  • How will taxes and inflation affect my savings?
    http://partners.leadfusion.com/tools/choosetosave/savings06/tool.fcs

  • See if your savings are on target for your future with the Choose to Save"Ballpark estimate"
    http://www.choosetosave.org/ballpark/index.cfm?fa=interactive

  • Estimate how long you are likely to live.
    http://www.livingto100.com

  • How much Social Security should you get?
    http://www.ssa.gov/OACT/quickcalc

  • Bloomberg.com: How much retirement income will your savings provide?
    http://www.bloomberg.com/invest/calculators/retire_income.html

  • See how your savings and employer match add up in your 401(k)
    http://www.bloomberg.com/invest/calculators/401k.html

  • T. Rowe Price Monte Carlo tool: Will your savings last?
    http://www3.troweprice.com/ric/RIC/

  • Check to see if your broker has ever run into trouble
    http://www.nasd.com/InvestorInformation/InvestorProtection/ChecktheBackgroundofYourInvestmentProfessional/index.htm


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