$5,000 at 20% Interest for 40 Years

How much money will your investment be worth if you let the interest grow?
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After investing for 40 years at 20% interest, your initial investment of $5,000 will have grown to $7,348,858.
You will have earned $7,343,858 in interest.
How much will savings of $5,000 be worth in 40 years if invested at a 20.00% interest rate?
This calculator determines the future value of $5k invested for 40 years at a constant yield of 20.00% 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 $5,000 at 20% Interest
Year Amount
0 $5,000
1 $6,000
2 $7,200
3 $8,640
4 $10,368
5 $12,442
6 $14,930
7 $17,916
8 $21,499
9 $25,799
10 $30,959
11 $37,150
12 $44,581
13 $53,497
14 $64,196
15 $77,035
16 $92,442
17 $110,931
18 $133,117
19 $159,740
20 $191,688
21 $230,026
22 $276,031
23 $331,237
24 $397,484
25 $476,981
26 $572,377
27 $686,853
28 $824,223
29 $989,068
30 $1,186,882
31 $1,424,258
32 $1,709,109
33 $2,050,931
34 $2,461,118
35 $2,953,341
36 $3,544,009
37 $4,252,811
38 $5,103,373
39 $6,124,048
40 $7,348,858
$5,000 for 40 Years by Interest Rate
Rate Amount
1% $7,444
2% $11,040
3% $16,310
4% $24,005
5% $35,200
6% $51,429
8% $108,623
10% $226,296
12% $465,255
15% $1,339,318
20% $7,348,858