Can you afford to retire — and when?
Three questions keep people up at night before retirement: When can I stop working? When should I claim Social Security? And how much do I actually need for a comfortable retirement? This tool answers all three with your own numbers, following the framework of Fisher Investments' free book The Definitive Guide to Retirement Income: work out what retirement will cost, line up the income that will pay for it, then check the gap.
1 When can I retire?
2 When to claim Social Security
3 How much is enough?
Heads-up: the form is pre-filled with example numbers for a fictional 55-year-old so you can see how it works. Replace every one with your own — each step tells you exactly where to find the real number. Nothing you type leaves this page. Your answers are saved in this browser, so you can close the page and pick up where you left off.
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