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Raise & New Offer Calculator

A $10,000 raise doesn't put $10,000 in your pocket. See what actually lands in your checking account — and what it's worth if you invest it.

Your raise

Uses 2025 federal brackets and the standard deduction, plus Social Security and Medicare. State tax is a flat approximation — close enough for comparing offers.

New monthly take-home
$5,563
Actual monthly increase
$512
Take-home increase
10.1%

Where the gross raise goes

Extra take-home$6,144 / yr · 61%
Federal tax$2,068 / yr · 21%
FICA$765 / yr · 8%
State tax$423 / yr · 4%
401(k) contribution$600 / yr · 6%

The 10-year play

Invest half for 10 years
$44,310

You were already living on your old paycheck. If you invest just half of the monthly increase ($256/mo) at a 7% average return, that's what the raise is worth in a decade — and you still get to spend the other half.

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