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The calculators I built to run the math on my own decisions.

Health

Health

Weight Loss Visualizer

Your calorie deficit shifts as you lose weight. See the real trajectory, week by week, with metabolic adaptation built in.

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Compensation

Money

Job Offer Evaluator

Base salary is just the starting point. See what your offer is actually worth: bonus reliability, RSU vesting, 401k match, and ESPP returns.

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Money

Offer Optimizer

Two modes, one answer. Maximize every employer dollar, or solve for the take-home you need.

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Money

Paycheck Calculator

Your salary is not your take-home. See what actually lands after federal tax, state tax, FICA, and your payroll elections.

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Money

W-4 Withholding Optimizer

Your W-4 doesn't change what you owe. It only changes when you pay it. See your gap and get the exact Step 4c number to close it.

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Getting married

Money

Marriage Tax & W-4 Optimizer

Getting married changes your taxes on day one. See your marriage bonus or penalty, compare filing strategies, and get a W-4 action plan for both partners.

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Buying a home

Money

Home: Rent or Own?

Buying looks obvious until you run the numbers. Model equity, investment returns, and the true monthly cost to find where the two paths cross.

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