$17,000 at 1% Interest for 40 Years

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After investing for 40 years at 1% interest, your initial investment of $17,000 will have grown to $25,311.
You will have earned $8,311 in interest.
How much will savings of $17,000 be worth in 40 years if invested at a 1.00% interest rate?
This calculator determines the future value of $17k invested for 40 years at a constant yield of 1.00% 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 $17,000 at 1% Interest
Year Amount
0 $17,000
1 $17,170
2 $17,342
3 $17,515
4 $17,690
5 $17,867
6 $18,046
7 $18,226
8 $18,409
9 $18,593
10 $18,779
11 $18,966
12 $19,156
13 $19,348
14 $19,541
15 $19,736
16 $19,934
17 $20,133
18 $20,335
19 $20,538
20 $20,743
21 $20,951
22 $21,160
23 $21,372
24 $21,585
25 $21,801
26 $22,019
27 $22,240
28 $22,462
29 $22,687
30 $22,913
31 $23,143
32 $23,374
33 $23,608
34 $23,844
35 $24,082
36 $24,323
37 $24,566
38 $24,812
39 $25,060
40 $25,311
$17,000 for 40 Years by Interest Rate
Rate Amount
1% $25,311
2% $37,537
3% $55,455
4% $81,617
5% $119,680
6% $174,857
8% $369,317
10% $769,407
12% $1,581,866
15% $4,553,680
20% $24,986,117