From Financial Integrity

What to Look For In An Online Retirement Calculator

While the eighth step of the Financial Integrity Program is the most fool-proof way to estimate your cross-over point to financial independence... for folks who would like a tool to help think through all the "what ifs" of the future, Steve Vernon of CBS Moneywatch.com blogged about what features he considers essential in online retirement calculators. His detailed criteria are much more tailored to holistic FI thinking than the average financial advisors, so you might want to check his recommendations out.