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View and Edit Monte Carlo Assumptions

  • Date updated 2025-07-07
  • By Support Carey

Where do I view and edit Monte Carlo assumptions such as volatility and the distribution used

Select your username at the top right and then go to Account. You will then be able to navigate to the Monte Carlo Assumptions section. You can change the distribution used (Normal vs. Laplace). The Laplace distribution means extreme events are more likely than the Normal distribution implies. You can also view and edit the standard deviations for asset classes and the correlations among asset [...]

After-Tax Contributions to IRA

  • Date updated 2025-07-07
  • By Support Carey

I have contributions to my IRA that are after tax. Where do I add these?

You can enter after-tax contributions for IRAs and 401(k)s as you see in the screenshot below. src="https://cdn.livehelpnow.net/clients/21145/kb/ata1_68fdcdd4-243a-474e-98d6-bb0227190589.png" id="ddd5c88d-c3cf-4586-8623-91021bf8bc81" alt="ata1" width="90%" height="auto" data-image="ddd5c88d-c3cf-4586-8623-91021bf8bc81 [...]

Enter Cash as a Holding

  • Date updated 2025-07-07
  • By Support Carey

I am manually entering my holdings and I have a Cash position. How do I enter the ticker symbol for this since there is no ticker for Cash.

For Cash that has no ticker symbol associated with it, just enter a ticker symbol of 'NONE' as seen in the screenshot below. src="https://cdn.livehelpnow.net/clients/21145/kb/hold1_233d4dff-9651-4165-878e-1ff58e73261b.png" id="f54dabcf-6648-45fa-9dde-798c5459062e" alt="hold1" width="90%" height="auto" data-image="f54dabcf-6648-45fa-9dde-798c5459062e [...]

Where Unspent RMDs Go

  • Date updated 2023-12-18
  • By Support Carey

If I have Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs) that are not spent, where do they go?

RMDs that are not spent are distributed to accounts with an 'Account Type' of "Taxable". The distributions go into these accounts pro-rata based on their balances at that [...]

Net Investment Income Tax Increasing Over Time

  • Date updated 2023-12-08
  • By Support Carey

I see the Net Investment Income Tax in the Taxes section and it starts at 0% and keeps increasing. Why is that?

The brackets for the Net Investment Income Tax (NIIT) are not indexed to inflation, as opposed to federal income taxes, which are indexed to inflation. This means that over time more and more people will be paying the NIIT because, generally speaking, incomes move with inflation. As people's nominal income increases, they move into a higher tax bracket for the [...]

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    • General Questions
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    • Editing Investment Account Information
    • Modeling Cash Inflows
    • Taxes
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    • Investment History And Fund Information
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