DCA Playbook · Calculators

Calculators

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25 calculators in the playbook. The full directory has every category.

Entries checked October 2026. Summaries are RogLabs's own one-line notes, not quotes from the pages. A link is not a recommendation. Nothing here is financial, investment, or tax advice, and nothing here promises a return.

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Bitcoin dollar-cost average strategies

A chart that replays fixed-dollar Bitcoin purchases over a chosen span and places them next to dollars, gold, and stock indexes.

Look Into Bitcoin · found 2026-10-14 · Source

Bitcoin return calculator

DQYDJ's calculator for the change in a bitcoin holding between two dates, including an inflation adjustment.

DQYDJ · found 2026-10-21 · Source

Bitcoin vs stocks DCA calculator

A calculator that compares a repeating Bitcoin purchase with a repeating stock purchase over a chosen window.

Bitcoin vs Stocks · found 2026-10-14 · Source

Calculating personal returns

The Bogleheads wiki page on computing your own return when contributions arrive on many dates.

Bogleheads Wiki · found 2026-10-14 · Source

cFIREsim

A retirement calculator that runs a portfolio, including ongoing savings, through past market sequences.

cFIREsim · found 2026-10-21 · Source

Compound interest calculator

The SEC's compound-interest calculator for projecting a repeating contribution under assumptions you type in.

Investor.gov · found 2026-10-14 · Source

dcaBTC

A public site for looking at a historical Bitcoin purchase schedule.

dcaBTC · found 2026-10-14 · Source

FI Calc

A browser calculator that projects how long a portfolio lasts from savings, spending, and allocation inputs.

FI Calc · found 2026-10-28 · Source

FIRE calculator (Engaging Data)

An interactive calculator that estimates an early-retirement date from savings, spending, and an assumed return.

Engaging Data · found 2026-10-28 · Source

FIRECalc

A retirement calculator that runs a spending plan against past market histories.

FIRECalc · found 2026-10-28 · Source

Future value calculator

Calculator.net's future-value calculator for a present amount and a series of payments.

Calculator.net · found 2026-10-14 · Source

Investment calculator

Calculator.net's investment calculator for a starting amount plus a repeating contribution.

Calculator.net · found 2026-10-14 · Source

iShares investment growth calculator

iShares' calculator for an initial amount plus a monthly contribution over a chosen number of years and an assumed rate.

iShares · found 2026-10-14 · Source

Portfolio Visualizer backtest

Portfolio Visualizer's backtest tool for a fund mix and a contribution schedule you define.

Portfolio Visualizer · found 2026-10-14 · Source

Savings goal calculator

The SEC's calculator for a savings target and the periodic amount that reaches it under your assumptions.

Investor.gov · found 2026-10-14 · Source

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