$5 at 2% Interest for 40 Years

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After investing for 40 years at 2% interest, your initial investment of $5 will have grown to $11.04.
You will have earned $6.04 in interest.
How much will savings of $5 be worth in 40 years if invested at a 2.00% interest rate?
This calculator determines the future value of $5 invested for 40 years at a constant yield of 2.00% 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 $5 at 2% Interest
Year Amount
0 $5.00
1 $5.10
2 $5.20
3 $5.31
4 $5.41
5 $5.52
6 $5.63
7 $5.74
8 $5.86
9 $5.98
10 $6.09
11 $6.22
12 $6.34
13 $6.47
14 $6.60
15 $6.73
16 $6.86
17 $7.00
18 $7.14
19 $7.28
20 $7.43
21 $7.58
22 $7.73
23 $7.88
24 $8.04
25 $8.20
26 $8.37
27 $8.53
28 $8.71
29 $8.88
30 $9.06
31 $9.24
32 $9.42
33 $9.61
34 $9.80
35 $10.00
36 $10.20
37 $10.40
38 $10.61
39 $10.82
40 $11.04
$5 for 40 Years by Interest Rate
Rate Amount
1% $7.44
2% $11.04
3% $16.31
4% $24.01
5% $35.20
6% $51.43
8% $108.62
10% $226.30
12% $465.25
15% $1,339
20% $7,349