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Evan Miller

I'm a software engineer who builds web applications and data tools. I personally implement and verify the formula and logic behind every calculator on Launch Hub. I publish them as free online tools so anyone can get an answer without signing up or paying.

Student Loan Interest Deduction Calculator

Estimate the student loan interest deduction you can claim on your federal income tax return. This tool helps borrowers, financial planners, and tax filers calculate eligible deduction amounts quickly. It accounts for common income limits and filing status rules.

Managed Fund vs ETF Cost Calculator

Compare the long-term costs of managed mutual funds and ETFs to make informed investment decisions. This tool helps individual investors, savers, and financial planners estimate how fees impact total returns over time. Factor in expense ratios, management fees, and investment…

Tax Deduction Calculator

Estimate your eligible tax deductions to optimize your personal financial planning. This tool helps individuals, savers, and financial planners calculate potential deductions for common expense categories. Use it to adjust your budget and prepare for tax filing season.

Soup Portion Calculator

Estimate how much soup to prepare for any gathering, from weeknight family dinners to casual potlucks. This tool helps home cooks avoid over- or under-preparing by calculating total volume and per-serving portions. Adjust inputs for guest appetites, side dishes, and…

Inhouse vs Outsource Cost Calculator

Compare the total costs of handling business operations in-house versus outsourcing to third-party providers. This tool helps entrepreneurs, small business owners, e-commerce sellers, and trade professionals make data-driven staffing and vendor decisions. Input your specific operational expenses to see which…

Grid Carbon Intensity Calculator

Calculate the carbon intensity of your local electricity grid to understand your energy-related emissions. This tool helps eco-conscious individuals, sustainability professionals, and researchers assess grid environmental impact. Use it to compare regional grid mixes or track changes in clean energy…

Standard Deviation Calculator

This tool calculates standard deviation for academic datasets like test scores, assignment grades, or study hour logs. It helps students, teachers, and academic advisors analyze performance spread and consistency. Use it to assess grade distribution or identify outliers in learning…

Variable Margin Calculator

This tool helps entrepreneurs, e-commerce sellers, and trade professionals calculate variable margins for products and services. It supports both aggregate sales and per-unit calculations to fit real-world pricing and inventory scenarios. Use it to refine pricing strategies, assess product profitability,…

Social Security Benefits Estimator

Estimate your future Social Security retirement benefits using your current earnings and planned claiming age. This tool helps individuals, savers, and financial planners project monthly payouts for long-term budget planning. It factors in work history, full retirement age, and earnings…

Anti-Dumping Duty Calculator

Anti-dumping duties are tariffs imposed on imported goods sold below fair market value. This calculator helps importers, traders, and e-commerce sellers estimate applicable anti-dumping duties for cross-border shipments. Use it to assess landed costs and adjust pricing strategies for imported…