Roth IRA: Max $7,000/Year for 30 Years
Calculate how much your Roth IRA grows to if you contribute the 2024 maximum of $7,000 per year for 30 years at 7% return.
How to use this tool
- Enter annual contribution, expected annual return and years to grow in the fields above.
- Results update instantly as you type — or click Calculate.
- Read your projected roth ira balance and the full breakdown beneath it.
Contributing the IRS maximum to a Roth IRA every year for 30 years at 7% results in substantial tax-free retirement wealth.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the 2024-2025 Roth IRA contribution limit?
- The limit is $7,000/year ($8,000 if age 50+). Income limits also apply — consult IRS.gov or a tax advisor for current phase-out thresholds.
- How is this different from a traditional IRA?
- Traditional IRA contributions may be tax-deductible now but withdrawals are taxed. Roth contributions are after-tax but withdrawals are tax-free. Roth usually wins if you expect to be in a higher bracket in retirement.