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Calculate your target FIRE number (Lean, Standard, Fat FIRE) and the exact age you can retire early.
Target Corpus needed at age 45 (25x annual expenses)
Calculations follow official federal and central bank guidelines (IRS, RBI), statutory tax provisions, and standardized actuarial compounding.
Why our math is exact vs other portals →The FIRE Calculator (Financial Independence, Retire Early) is built to eliminate financial ambiguity by applying exact Indian financial mathematics rather than generic, oversimplified online estimates.
Whether evaluating interest liability on bank credit, calculating compounding acceleration on systematic investments, or forecasting net post-tax maturity values, accurate forecasting ensures you never misjudge your cash flow or long-term corpus.
Based on the 4% Safe Withdrawal Rate (SWR) Trinity study, allowing your portfolio to sustain your lifestyle indefinitely.
Flat monthly or annual compounding estimates
Official RBI quarterly compounding [A = P(1+r/400)^4t] for bank FDs and sovereign 15-year statutory PPF rules.
In India, retail lending follows RBI guidelines on reducing balance compounding and External Benchmark Linked Lending Rates (EBLR/RLLR). Fixed deposits follow RBI quarterly compounding mandates, while mutual fund equity investments adhere to SEBI NAV timing and post-Budget 2024 capital gains tax provisions (12.5% LTCG over ₹1.25L).
Age 28 planning early retirement at 45 with ₹60k current expenses.
Target FIRE corpus needed at age 45 is ₹4.87 Crores. With your current ₹6L annual savings, your portfolio is projected to reach ₹5.29 Crores (On Track!).
Benchmark guaranteed returns, taxation rules, and sovereign safety across India's premier savings instruments.
| Scheme Name | Current Interest Rate | Tenure / Lock-in | Tax Treatment | Safety Guarantee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bank Fixed Deposit (FD) | 6.80% - 7.50% | 7 days to 10 years | Interest fully taxable at slab rate | DICGC Insured up to ₹5 Lakh |
| Public Provident Fund (PPF) | 7.10% (Tax Free) | 15 years lock-in | Exempt-Exempt-Exempt (EEE Status) | Sovereign 100% Guaranteed |
| Employees' Provident Fund (EPF) | 8.25% | Until retirement | Tax-free up to ₹2.5L employee contrib | Sovereign EPFO Managed |
| National Pension Scheme (NPS) | 9.5% - 11.5% (Market) | Up to age 60 | Extra ₹50k deduction under 80CCD(1B) | PFRDA Regulated |
Lean FIRE involves living frugally with 20x annual basic expenses, Standard FIRE uses 25x expenses, and Fat FIRE targets 33x+ expenses for a lavish lifestyle with generous travel and buffer.
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