Retirement Nest Egg Calculator

See if you're saving enough to reach your retirement goals

AARP

Updated February 05, 2025

Published August 21, 2017

/ Updated February 05, 2025

Do you know how much it takes to create a secure retirement? Use this calculator to help determine what size your retirement nest egg should be.

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Information and interactive calculators are made available to you as self-help tools for your independent use and are not intended to provide investment advice. We cannot and do not guarantee their applicability or accuracy in regards to your individual circumstances. All examples are hypothetical and are for illustrative purposes. We encourage you to seek personalized advice from qualified professionals regarding all personal finance issues.

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