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How long $300,000 lasts at 7% when you withdraw $3,000 a month

$300,000 earns 7% compounded monthly while $3,000 is withdrawn at the end of every month. The calculation runs for up to 50 years.

Result

After-tax: 20.315% tax is deducted each time interest is compounded.
Time until assets run out (Tax-free)About 12 years 7 months
Time until assets run out (Taxed per period)About 11 years 3 months

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Year-by-year growth

Total withdrawn and balance at the end of each year (tax-free)Amounts in US dollars
YearWithdrawnBalance
136,000284,509
272,000267,899
3108,000250,087
4144,000230,988
5180,000210,509
6216,000188,548
7252,000165,001
8288,000139,751
9324,000112,676
10360,00083,643
11396,00052,512
12432,00019,130
13451,5450

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Starting balance
$100,000$300,000$500,000
Return
5%7%
Withdrawal
$1,000$3,000$5,000

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