diff --git a/x/cosmostest/math/vesting.go b/x/cosmostest/math/vesting.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e9af00f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/x/cosmostest/math/vesting.go
@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+package math
+
+import (
+	"math/big"
+	"time"
+)
+
+// Calculate amount due to provider assuming linear payout schedule.
+//
+// Does NOT account for anything out-of-bounds. This must be checked beforehand.
+func CalcAmountVestableLinear(
+	total *big.Int,
+	remaining *big.Int,
+	date time.Time,
+	beginDate time.Time,
+	endDate time.Time,
+) (*big.Int, error) {
+	timePassed := big.NewInt(date.Unix() - beginDate.Unix())
+	totalTime := big.NewInt(endDate.Unix() - beginDate.Unix())
+
+	taken := big.NewInt(0)
+	taken.Sub(total, remaining)
+
+	out := big.NewInt(0)
+	out.Mul(total, timePassed)
+	out.Div(out, totalTime)
+	out.Sub(out, taken)
+
+	return out, nil
+}
+
+// No longer using exponential - use linear distribution schedule
+// because exponential rewards are a weak incentive for providers
+
+// func CalcAmountVestableExponential(
+// 	ctx sdk.Context,
+// 	total big.Int,
+// 	remaining big.Int,
+// 	date time.Time,
+// 	beginDate time.Time,
+// 	endDate time.Time,
+// ) big.Int {
+// 	timescale := big.NewInt(endDate.Unix() - beginDate.Unix())
+// 	timePassed := big.NewInt(date.Unix() - beginDate.Unix())
+// 	expTerm := big.NewInt(1)
+// 	expTerm.Exp(big.NewInt(2), timePassed, big.NewInt(1))
+// }
diff --git a/x/cosmostest/math/vesting_test.go b/x/cosmostest/math/vesting_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b287774
--- /dev/null
+++ b/x/cosmostest/math/vesting_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,115 @@
+package math
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+	"math/big"
+	"testing"
+	"time"
+)
+
+func TestLinearVesting(t *testing.T) {
+
+	// Total: 1000 tokens
+	// Time: halfway through
+	// Claimed: 0
+	// Expected: 500
+	if res, err := CalcAmountVestableLinear(
+		big.NewInt(1000),
+		big.NewInt(1000),
+		time.Now(),
+		time.Unix(time.Now().Unix()-1000, 0),
+		time.Unix(time.Now().Unix()+1000, 0),
+	); err != nil {
+		panic(err)
+	} else {
+		expectEq(res, 500)
+	}
+
+	// Total: 1000 tokens
+	// Time: beginning through
+	// Claimed: 0
+	// Expected: 0
+	if res, err := CalcAmountVestableLinear(
+		big.NewInt(1000),
+		big.NewInt(1000),
+		time.Now(),
+		time.Now(),
+		time.Unix(time.Now().Unix()+1000, 0),
+	); err != nil {
+		panic(err)
+	} else {
+		expectEq(res, 0)
+	}
+
+	// Total: 1000 tokens
+	// Time: end
+	// Claimed: 0
+	// Expected: 1000
+	if res, err := CalcAmountVestableLinear(
+		big.NewInt(1000),
+		big.NewInt(1000),
+		time.Now(),
+		time.Unix(time.Now().Unix()-1000, 0),
+		time.Now(),
+	); err != nil {
+		panic(err)
+	} else {
+		expectEq(res, 1000)
+	}
+
+	// Total: 1000 tokens
+	// Time: end
+	// Claimed: 1000
+	// Expected: 1000
+	if res, err := CalcAmountVestableLinear(
+		big.NewInt(1000),
+		big.NewInt(0),
+		time.Now(),
+		time.Unix(time.Now().Unix()-1000, 0),
+		time.Now(),
+	); err != nil {
+		panic(err)
+	} else {
+		expectEq(res, 0)
+	}
+
+	// Total: 1000 tokens
+	// Time: 33%
+	// Claimed: 250 (25%)
+	// Expected: 333-250 = 83
+	if res, err := CalcAmountVestableLinear(
+		big.NewInt(1000),
+		big.NewInt(750),
+		time.Now(),
+		time.Unix(time.Now().Unix()-1000, 0),
+		time.Unix(time.Now().Unix()+2000, 0),
+	); err != nil {
+		panic(err)
+	} else {
+		expectEq(res, 83)
+	}
+
+	// Total: 1000 tokens
+	// Time: 66%
+	// Claimed: 250 (25%)
+	// Expected: 666-250 = 416
+	if res, err := CalcAmountVestableLinear(
+		big.NewInt(1000),
+		big.NewInt(750),
+		time.Now(),
+		time.Unix(time.Now().Unix()-2000, 0),
+		time.Unix(time.Now().Unix()+1000, 0),
+	); err != nil {
+		panic(err)
+	} else {
+		expectEq(res, 416)
+	}
+
+}
+
+func expectEq(a *big.Int, b int) {
+	a2 := int(a.Uint64())
+	if a2 != b {
+		panic(fmt.Sprintf("expected %d, got %d", b, a2))
+	}
+}