What If Invested - Investment Opportunity Calculator

About

What If Invested helps you make smarter spending choices by showing you the true opportunity cost of your purchases. Every time you shop online, see exactly what that money could be worth if you invested it instead.

Key Features:

1. Automatic Price Detection
  • Instantly detects prices on any shopping website you visit
  • Works seamlessly on Amazon, eBay, Walmart, Best Buy, Target, and thousands of other e-commerce sites
  • Recognizes multiple currencies and price formats worldwide

2. Smart Investment Calculator
  • Click any detected price to see its potential future value
  • Customize your investment timeframe (1-100 years)
  • Adjust expected annual returns (1-100%) with preset options for conservative (5%), moderate (10%), and aggressive (15%) strategies
  • See compound interest calculations in real-time

3. Visual Price Badges
  • Floating badges appear next to every price on shopping pages
  • Hover to see converted prices in your preferred currency
  • Click for instant "What If Invested" calculations
  • Toggle badges on/off with one click in settings

4. Multi-Currency Support
  • Supports currencies including USD, EUR, GBP, JPY, CAD, AUD, and more
  • Automatic currency detection based on website location
  • Real-time exchange rate conversion
  • Shop globally while calculating in your local currency

5. Personalized Insights
  • See when your money would double or triple
  • Compare different investment strategies side-by-side
  • Understand the power of compound interest over time
  • Get real-world comparisons (down payment, vacation, retirement fund)
  • Learn the true cost of daily spending habits

6. Quick Popup Calculator
  • Access the full calculator from any webpage
  • Automatically loads detected prices from the current page
  • Manual input for any purchase amount
  • Save your preferred settings across all browsing sessions
  • Visual results showing purchase vs. invested amounts
Perfect For:
  • Online shoppers who want to be more mindful of spending
  • Personal finance enthusiasts tracking opportunity costs
  • Anyone building wealth through investing
  • Students learning about compound interest and financial literacy
  • Impulse buyers who need a reality check before checkout

How It Works:
  1. Install the extension and browse any shopping website
  2. Price badges automatically appear next to products
  3. Click a badge to see what that money could become if invested
  4. Adjust timeframe and return rate to match your goals
  5. Make informed decisions about wants vs. needs