$72,000 at 1% Interest for 40 Years

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After investing for 40 years at 1% interest, your initial investment of $72,000 will have grown to $107,198.
You will have earned $35,198 in interest.
How much will savings of $72,000 be worth in 40 years if invested at a 1.00% interest rate?
This calculator determines the future value of $72k 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 $72,000 at 1% Interest
Year Amount
0 $72,000
1 $72,720
2 $73,447
3 $74,182
4 $74,923
5 $75,673
6 $76,429
7 $77,194
8 $77,966
9 $78,745
10 $79,533
11 $80,328
12 $81,131
13 $81,943
14 $82,762
15 $83,590
16 $84,426
17 $85,270
18 $86,123
19 $86,984
20 $87,854
21 $88,732
22 $89,620
23 $90,516
24 $91,421
25 $92,335
26 $93,258
27 $94,191
28 $95,133
29 $96,084
30 $97,045
31 $98,016
32 $98,996
33 $99,986
34 $100,986
35 $101,995
36 $103,015
37 $104,046
38 $105,086
39 $106,137
40 $107,198
$72,000 for 40 Years by Interest Rate
Rate Amount
1% $107,198
2% $158,979
3% $234,867
4% $345,673
5% $506,879
6% $740,572
8% $1,564,166
10% $3,258,666
12% $6,699,670
15% $19,286,175
20% $105,823,553