US money tools · 2026

Every US money tool, in one place

What US salary and tax tools are available?

From "what's my take-home in Texas?" to "is $100k good in San Francisco?", these free tools answer the real questions about US pay — your paycheck after federal, state and FICA tax, where your income ranks nationally, and what it's actually worth where you live. All updated for 2026 and checked against IRS and Census data.

Verified 12 August 2026

Paycheck calculatorTake-home pay in any state — federal, FICA and state tax.Where do you stand?See where your income ranks among US earners.Your next $1How much of a raise actually reaches your paycheck.Is your salary good?Check any salary against the national data.Money reality checkYour true hourly worth and what your money could become.Can you afford that city?Your take-home vs real living costs, city by city.Salary needed by cityWhat you need to earn to live in each US city.Salary by professionWhat your job really pays across the US.Salary by stateAfter-tax pay for any salary in any state.Compare statesWhere you keep more of your pay.401(k) calculatorProject your retirement savings.1099 / self-employedSelf-employment tax and take-home.US money guidesPlain-English answers on pay and tax.

Every figure is checked against official IRS, SSA and Census sources — see how we calculate.