$5 at 9% Interest for 40 Years

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After investing for 40 years at 9% interest, your initial investment of $5 will have grown to $157.05.
You will have earned $152.05 in interest.
How much will savings of $5 be worth in 40 years if invested at a 9.00% interest rate?
This calculator determines the future value of $5 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 $5 at 9% Interest
Year Amount
0 $5.00
1 $5.45
2 $5.94
3 $6.48
4 $7.06
5 $7.69
6 $8.39
7 $9.14
8 $9.96
9 $10.86
10 $11.84
11 $12.90
12 $14.06
13 $15.33
14 $16.71
15 $18.21
16 $19.85
17 $21.64
18 $23.59
19 $25.71
20 $28.02
21 $30.54
22 $33.29
23 $36.29
24 $39.56
25 $43.12
26 $47.00
27 $51.23
28 $55.84
29 $60.86
30 $66.34
31 $72.31
32 $78.82
33 $85.91
34 $93.64
35 $102.07
36 $111.26
37 $121.27
38 $132.18
39 $144.08
40 $157.05
$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