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Calculators that show the real numbers.

Every public-facing financial calculator is a marketing instrument. These are the honest versions — same scenarios, with the math the institution’s tool quietly skipped. All nine are live. More coming.

01Live

True cost of a mortgage

The all-in monthly carry — not the P&I line the bank quotes.

PMI, property tax, HOA, maintenance, and opportunity cost on the down payment, all on one screen.

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02Live

Fee drag over 30 years

What 0.95 percentage points of fees actually costs over a working life.

Three scenarios side by side at any fee level you choose. The gap is the part the growth projector skipped.

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03Live

Real APR on a loan

Stated rate vs. effective rate once fees are included.

Origination, points, and any cost rolled into the principal turn into an effective rate via an IRR solver.

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04Live

True cost of minimum payments

Years to payoff and total interest — the figures the statement hides.

Month-by-month simulation that handles the floor and the asymptotic case honestly.

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05Live

Real return after inflation and taxes

What an 8% headline actually keeps once the math is honest.

Holding period, marginal bracket, state tax, and inflation drag — applied to whatever return number the brokerage app shows you.

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06Live

True cost of "free"

What every $0-commission / no-annual-fee product is actually charging.

Spreads, PFOF, cash-sweep underpayment, carried-balance interest, FX markup — totaled per year for your situation.

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07Live

Money you're owed

Seven questions to surface federal credits and benefits you may have left on the table.

US and Canada coverage. Every claim route links to a FREE filing or claiming surface — no paid tax-prep affiliates.

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08Live

Raise calculator

The honest target ask — inflation drag, merit-pool baseline, and the script in your words.

Separates what inflation took from what you're owed on top. Then writes the ask paragraph using your real numbers.

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09Live

Bill slasher

Nine common bills, the leverage that works on each, and the script in plain English.

Tap your bills, edit the monthly amount, see the annual-savings range, copy the script. Save the total to your dashboard as a goal.

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10Live

Money Leak Finder

Eight questions to estimate where your money is leaking every year — across seven everyday categories.

A broad scan across bank fees, card interest, subscriptions, insurance, bills, retirement fee drag, and unclaimed federal credits. Pick one category to fix first — usually pays for the rest.

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Each tool ships with its formula, its assumptions, and a link back to the long-form derivation in Honest Calculators. If a number looks wrong, tell us at info@moneymolecule.com — we’d rather correct an error fast than ship one quietly.