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Retirement Portfolio Drawdown Calculator

Model how long your retirement portfolio will last given a specific monthly withdrawal and return rate.

Calculation Inputs

Calculation Results

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Enter inputs on the left and click Calculate to view results.

Formula & Methodology

Simulate monthly: balance = (balance × (1+r/12)) − withdrawal × (1+inflation/12)^month

Models realistic portfolio depletion accounting for investment returns and inflation-adjusted withdrawals.

Frequently Asked Questions

What happens if I run out of money in retirement?

Options include reducing withdrawals, returning to part-time work, downsizing, or delaying Social Security to increase guaranteed income.