Not sure how much life insurance you need? This free calculator walks you through it step by step β no jargon, no pressure, no sign-up required.
Most people either guess at their coverage amount or rely on a rule of thumb like "10x your salary." This app helps you think through your actual situation.
WHAT IT COVERS:
π DIME Foundation
The gold standard method used by financial planners β calculates your needs based on Debt, Income, Mortgage, and Education costs.
π¦ Inherited IRA Tax Burden
A often-overlooked need β if you're leaving a 401(k) or IRA to your kids, they'll owe income tax on every dollar they withdraw. Life insurance can cover that tax bill tax-free.
π’ Business Needs
Own a business? Calculate buy-sell agreement funding and business continuity needs.
β¨ Special Situations
Special needs dependents, charitable giving goals, estate equalization, and long-term care funding.
πΌ Existing Resources
Subtract what you already have β existing policies, savings, and spouse income β to find your true coverage gap.
FEATURES:
- Results update instantly as you type
- No account or sign-up needed
- No data collected β everything stays on your device
- Built by a CFP candidate using methods taught in financial planning
This app provides estimates for educational purposes only and is not financial advice. Please consult a licensed financial planner or insurance professional for personalized guidance.
Find out exactly how much life insurance you need with this free calculator.