Required withdrawal calculator

Mandatory draw from a pot.

Built and reviewed by Dovanic, Founder and editor, FreeByteLast reviewed: 2026-08-18

Pot balance

Life expectancy factor

Required withdrawal

$33,333

As a rate

4.07%

With these inputs, required withdrawal comes to $33,333. As a rate works out to 4.07%.

What moves the number · Required withdrawal

Input	−10%	Now	+10%
Pot balance	$30,000	$33,333	$36,667
Life expectancy factor	$37,037	$33,333	$30,303

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Mandatory draw from a pot.

With the defaults above, required withdrawal works out at $33,333.