$1,500 at 9% Interest for 40 Years

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After investing for 40 years at 9% interest, your initial investment of $1,500 will have grown to $47,114.
You will have earned $45,614 in interest.
How much will savings of $1,500 be worth in 40 years if invested at a 9.00% interest rate?
This calculator determines the future value of $1.5k invested for 40 years at a constant yield of 9.00% compounded annually.
Did Albert Einstein really say "Compound interest is the most powerful force in the universe?"
According to Snopes, the answer is probably not.
Nevertheless, investing money consistently over a long period of time has made many people very rich.
Growth of $1,500 at 9% Interest
Year Amount
0 $1,500
1 $1,635
2 $1,782
3 $1,943
4 $2,117
5 $2,308
6 $2,516
7 $2,742
8 $2,989
9 $3,258
10 $3,551
11 $3,871
12 $4,219
13 $4,599
14 $5,013
15 $5,464
16 $5,955
17 $6,491
18 $7,076
19 $7,712
20 $8,407
21 $9,163
22 $9,988
23 $10,887
24 $11,867
25 $12,935
26 $14,099
27 $15,368
28 $16,751
29 $18,258
30 $19,902
31 $21,693
32 $23,645
33 $25,773
34 $28,093
35 $30,621
36 $33,377
37 $36,381
38 $39,655
39 $43,224
40 $47,114
$1,500 for 40 Years by Interest Rate
Rate Amount
1% $2,233
2% $3,312
3% $4,893
4% $7,202
5% $10,560
6% $15,429
8% $32,587
10% $67,889
12% $139,576
15% $401,795
20% $2,204,657