Reverse Income Calculator

How much do I need to invest for $X/month in dividends?

Required Portfolio Value

To generate $2,000/month, you need:

SCHD
Schwab US Dividend Equity ETF
3.4% yield34% of income
$240,000
~2,927 shares at $82
JEPI
JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF
7.5% yield33% of income
$105,600
~1,853 shares at $57
VYM
Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF
2.9% yield33% of income
$273,103
~2,276 shares at $120

Total Investment Required

$618,703
trending_up3.88% blended yield
3 ETFs, custom split

Comparison

JEPI requires the least capital at $105,600 due to its higher yield (7.5%). That's $167,503 less than VYM (2.9% yield).

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