FREE UK TOOL / EDUCATIONAL ESTIMATE

Inflation and purchasing power.

See how an assumed inflation rate changes future buying power. Adjust the inputs and see the assumptions behind the estimate.

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YOUR ESTIMATE

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THE METHOD

How the estimate works.

Today’s buying power of an unchanged future cash amount is divided by (1 + assumed annual inflation) raised to the number of years. Inflation is unknown and varies by household.

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