Choosing between a Roth 401(k) and a Traditional 401(k) often comes down to one key question: when do you expect to pay a lower tax rate? Use this calculator to compare the potential future values of each account type based on your contribution amount, time horizon, expected rate of return, and tax rates.
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Remember, these results are hypothetical and for illustrative purposes only and do not represent the performance of any specific investment.
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Future Value of Roth 401(k)
$
883,609
Future Value of Traditional 401(k)
$
1,132,832
After-Tax Value of Traditional 401(k)
$
883,609
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