$5 at 7% Interest for 40 Years

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After investing for 40 years at 7% interest, your initial investment of $5 will have grown to $74.87.
You will have earned $69.87 in interest.
How much will savings of $5 be worth in 40 years if invested at a 7.00% interest rate?
This calculator determines the future value of $5 invested for 40 years at a constant yield of 7.00% 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 7% Interest
Year Amount
0 $5.00
1 $5.35
2 $5.72
3 $6.13
4 $6.55
5 $7.01
6 $7.50
7 $8.03
8 $8.59
9 $9.19
10 $9.84
11 $10.52
12 $11.26
13 $12.05
14 $12.89
15 $13.80
16 $14.76
17 $15.79
18 $16.90
19 $18.08
20 $19.35
21 $20.70
22 $22.15
23 $23.70
24 $25.36
25 $27.14
26 $29.04
27 $31.07
28 $33.24
29 $35.57
30 $38.06
31 $40.73
32 $43.58
33 $46.63
34 $49.89
35 $53.38
36 $57.12
37 $61.12
38 $65.40
39 $69.97
40 $74.87
$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