Which Is Better: Cash Up Front Or Payments Over Time?

Use this calculator to help determine whether you are better off receiving a lump sum payment and investing it yourself or receiving equal payments over time from a third party.

Cash Up Front Information
Cash up front amount
Potential return on investment: (similar risk)
Payment Information
Payment frequency
Payment amount
Annual increase in payments
Number of payments

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Which Is Better: Cash Up Front Or Payments Over Time?