Formula used
Builds a corpus from expenses divided by withdrawal rate, inflates expenses and projects investments with monthly compounding.
Example calculation
Rs 60,000 monthly expenses at a 3.5% withdrawal rate gives a current FIRE number near Rs 2.06 crore.
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When this tool is useful
- When you want a fast estimate before making a financial or salary decision.
- When you want to compare different assumptions in seconds.
- When you want to understand the formula behind the result.