LifetimeIllustrative household

Lifetime

97.5%On the edge

Retiring at 63, planned to 95. $3.28M to fund a retirement that costs $3.36M in today's money: $0.97 behind every $1.00. Spending inflates at 2.98% a year at 63, rising to 3.28% by 90 as healthcare's share grows; Social Security rises with CPI at 2.5%. Growing spending at CPI only would show $1.09, and flatter the plan. The funded ratio is the same in today's or future dollars.

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Year by year: everything covered to 93, essential spending covered to 93.

Contracts that rise with inflation (Social Security)Contracts fixed in dollars (annuity)From savings (market)Whole life cash valueNot yet fundedEssential spending (the floor)Everything planned
$0$25k$50k$75k$100k$125k$150k$175k65707580859095

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Today's dollars.

AgeFloorEverythingContractsSavingsWhole lifeNot funded
64$113,245$153,245$9,609$143,636$0$0
65$113,597$153,597$9,374$144,222$0$0
66$113,972$153,972$9,146$144,826$0$0
67$114,372$154,372$8,923$145,449$0$0
68$114,796$154,796$60,705$94,091$0$0
69$115,244$155,244$60,493$94,751$0$0
70$115,718$155,718$60,286$95,432$0$0
71$116,216$156,216$60,083$96,133$0$0
72$116,740$156,740$59,886$96,854$0$0
73$117,290$157,290$59,694$97,596$0$0
74$107,775$147,775$59,506$88,269$0$0
75$108,623$148,623$59,323$89,300$0$0
76$109,492$149,492$59,145$90,347$0$0
77$110,382$150,382$58,970$91,412$0$0
78$111,294$151,294$58,800$92,493$0$0
79$112,228$152,228$58,635$93,593$0$0
80$113,184$153,184$58,473$94,712$0$0
81$114,165$154,165$58,315$95,850$0$0
82$115,169$155,169$58,161$97,008$0$0
83$116,197$156,197$58,011$98,187$0$0
84$117,251$157,251$57,864$99,387$0$0
85$118,330$158,330$57,721$100,609$0$0
86$119,436$159,436$57,581$101,854$0$0
87$120,568$160,568$57,445$103,123$0$0
88$121,728$161,728$57,312$104,416$0$0
89$122,917$162,917$57,183$105,734$0$0
90$124,134$164,134$57,056$107,078$0$0
91$125,382$165,382$56,933$108,448$0$0
92$126,659$166,659$56,813$3,183$106,663$0
93$127,968$167,968$56,695$0$111,272$0
94$129,309$169,309$56,581$0$65,606$47,121
95$130,682$170,682$56,469$0$0$114,213
97.5%On the edge
Funded ratioFully funded at 100% or more, on the edge from 90%, at risk below 90%. Proposed thresholds; the fiduciary sets them.
50%of essential spending covered by contracts alone
4.24%the household's own rate
$3.36Mretirement cost in today's money
2.98%your spending inflation at 63, against 2.5% CPI for Social Security

Sample data. Inflation, healthcare costs, the spending basket and the valuation rate re-project the plan, so they work once the engine is connected; they show the sample's settings until then.

From the engine's capital-market assumptions (2.5% in the mock vintage). Social Security's raise follows it; the annuity and mortgage are fixed in dollars.DDE's medical-inflation default. Applies to the $22,000 a year of retirement healthcare inside essential spending.
Spending grows at
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DDE 0.1.0 · computed 2026-10-11T05:00:00Z · personal RFR 4.24%Sample data: the mockup's illustrative household, not engine output and not a real household.