Retirement Tax Bomb Calculator
Retirement Tax Planning Tool
Your Retirement Tax Bomb
Calculator
Discover your future tax exposure — and what a Roth conversion strategy could change
Tell us about yourself
Your current retirement assets
Pre-tax (tax-deferred) accounts

After-tax accounts

Retirement income sources
Your tax picture
Auto-filled from your state selection on Step 1
Design your Roth conversion strategy
How much to convert each year
Typically until retirement or age 72

Your Retirement Tax Analysis
Section 1 — your tax bomb snapshot
Pre-tax assets today
Projected at retirement
Projected at age 73
Embedded tax liability

Section 2 — RMD risk
First RMD at age 73
Total retirement income
Income need
RMD pressure

Section 3 — path comparison

Path A — Do nothingNo Roth conversion

Lifetime taxes
RMD at 73
Roth / tax-free
Legacy value

Path B — Roth strategyStaged conversions

Lifetime taxes
RMD at 73
Roth / tax-free
Legacy value
Estimated potential tax savings
Projected lifetime tax reduction with a Roth conversion strategy

Section 4 — projected balances over time
Pre-tax (no conversion) Pre-tax (with strategy) Roth (with strategy)

Section 5 — tax burden comparison
Do nothing With Roth strategy

Section 6 — Roth opportunity summary
Total converted to Roth
Taxes paid converting
Roth value at retirement
Tax-free income capacity
You may be a strong candidate for a Roth Conversion Income Strategy.
A strategy review can show you exactly how to reduce your future tax exposure.
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Calculator results are hypothetical estimates based on information you provide and planning assumptions. They are not tax, legal, or investment advice. Actual results will vary. Tax laws are subject to change. RMD calculations use the IRS Uniform Lifetime Table. Please consult your tax professional or financial advisor before implementing any Roth conversion strategy.