How Long Will $5,000 Last in Retirement?

How long will savings of $5,000 last? When will $5k run out?
Current Savings
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Yearly Withdrawals
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Investment Return
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Results

Your savings will last for 5 years and 8 months.

Here is how your savings will change over time:

Year Savings
initial $5,000
1 $4,223
2 $3,407
3 $2,551
4 $1,652
5 $707

How long will savings of $5,000 last in retirement? When will my money run out?

  • Enter your savings, the amount that you withdraw annually, and the return that you receive on your investments.
  • Then, click calculate.

Is $5k enough to retire on? Will I run out of money in retirement? This is just an estimate. Small changes in investment return can have dramatic effects on the length of time that your savings will last.