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Safe Withdrawal Rate Calculator

Determine sustainable withdrawal rates from your retirement portfolio

What is this?
A withdrawal rate calculator helps determine how much you can safely withdraw from your retirement portfolio each year without running out of money.
Why do I need it?
The withdrawal rate is critical for retirement income planning. Too high and you risk depleting your savings; too low and you may unnecessarily restrict your lifestyle.
When should I use it?
Use this calculator when planning retirement income, reviewing your withdrawal strategy, or when market conditions change significantly.
Portfolio & Withdrawal Details

Traditional rule: 4% | Conservative: 3-3.5%

Market Assumptions

Conservative: 6% | Moderate: 7% | Aggressive: 8%

Strategy Explanation

Withdraw a fixed percentage each year, adjusting for portfolio value.