2028
You'll be 35
Median scenario: 2028 · Optimistic (90th percentile): 2028
From this point, your portfolio's expected monthly growth exceeds your $500/month contribution. Compounding is now doing more for you than saving is.
2042
You'll be 50
Median scenario: 2042 · Optimistic (90th percentile): 2040
Your portfolio reaches your inflation-adjusted $750,000 target, covering $30,000/year of today's spending power.
2057
Age 65, as set above
Projected balance: $22,777,819 median (1644% of your $1,385,692 target)
Optimistic (90th percentile): $45,326,164. Conservative (10th percentile): $11,555,883.