Free Financial Calculators
EquitiesAmerica.com is developing a suite of 20 free, browser-based financial calculators to support self-directed financial education. Each tool is designed to help you understand concepts — not to generate personalized guidance or predict future outcomes.
All calculators use educational assumptions and publicly available tax bracket data. Results are illustrative only. Please consult a qualified financial professional for decisions specific to your situation.
Compound Interest Calculator
SoonVisualize how money grows over time with compounding at different rates, frequencies (daily, monthly, annually), and time horizons.
DRIP Calculator (Dividend Reinvestment)
SoonModel how reinvesting dividends affects total return over time, accounting for dividend growth rates and share price appreciation assumptions.
Capital Gains Tax Estimator
SoonEstimate short-term and long-term capital gains tax liability based on cost basis, proceeds, holding period, and filing status using current IRS brackets.
Options P&L Calculator
SoonCalculate theoretical profit and loss for basic options positions (long call, long put, covered call, protective put) at expiration across a range of underlying prices.
401(k) Growth Calculator
SoonProject traditional 401(k) account growth based on contribution rate, employer match, assumed return, and years until retirement.
Roth IRA Calculator
SoonCompare the after-tax value of Roth vs Traditional IRA contributions over time, factoring in tax rates, investment returns, and distribution timing.
Mortgage vs Rent Calculator
SoonCompare the long-term financial implications of a home mortgage against renting, incorporating amortization, opportunity cost, and equity accumulation.
Dollar-Cost Averaging (DCA) Calculator
SoonModel the historical outcome of investing a fixed amount at regular intervals vs lump-sum investing across different market scenarios.
Portfolio Rebalancing Calculator
SoonInput target allocations and current values to determine which asset classes are over- or under-weight and by how much, and what trades would restore balance.
Retirement Withdrawal Calculator
SoonEstimate how long a retirement portfolio would last under different withdrawal rates (e.g., 3%, 4%, 5%) and return scenarios.
HSA (Health Savings Account) Calculator
SoonProject the long-term growth potential of an HSA when contributions are invested rather than spent, and medical expenses are paid out of pocket.
Social Security Timing Calculator
SoonCompare estimated lifetime Social Security benefits if claiming at age 62, 67 (full retirement age), or 70 under different longevity assumptions.
Brokerage Fee Comparison Calculator
SoonCompare the long-term drag of different fee structures (expense ratios, AUM fees, trading commissions) on portfolio growth over 10, 20, and 30 years.
Stock Split Calculator
SoonUnderstand how forward and reverse stock splits affect share count, price per share, and total position value.
Dividend Yield Calculator
SoonCalculate trailing and forward dividend yield, annual income from a position size, and yield on cost for long-term holders.
CAGR Calculator
SoonCalculate Compound Annual Growth Rate from a beginning value, ending value, and number of years — useful for analyzing historical investment returns.
Inflation / Purchasing Power Calculator
SoonAdjust historical dollar amounts for CPI inflation to understand real vs nominal returns and the erosion of purchasing power over time.
Net Worth Calculator
SoonTally assets (accounts, property, vehicles) and liabilities (mortgages, loans, credit cards) to calculate net worth and track it over time.
Debt Payoff Calculator
SoonCompare avalanche (highest interest first) and snowball (smallest balance first) debt payoff methods with a side-by-side timeline and total interest cost.
Emergency Fund Calculator
SoonDetermine a target emergency fund size based on monthly essential expenses, job stability, and number of income sources in a household.