The Compound Interest Formula
A = P(1 + r/n)ⁿᵗ
Where: A = final amount, P = initial principal balance, r = annual interest rate, n = number of times interest is compounded per year, and t = number of years.
Calculate how your money grows over time with compound interest and recurring monthly contributions. View full annual portfolio schedules and total interest earned.
| Year | Total Contributions | Interest Earned | Ending Portfolio Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year 1 | $16,000 | +$919 | $16,919 |
| Year 2 | $22,000 | +$2,339 | $24,339 |
| Year 3 | $28,000 | +$4,294 | $32,294 |
| Year 4 | $34,000 | +$6,825 | $40,825 |
| Year 5 | $40,000 | +$9,973 | $49,973 |
| Year 6 | $46,000 | +$13,782 | $59,782 |
| Year 7 | $52,000 | +$18,299 | $70,299 |
| Year 8 | $58,000 | +$23,578 | $81,578 |
| Year 9 | $64,000 | +$29,671 | $93,671 |
| Year 10 | $70,000 | +$36,639 | $106,639 |
Where: A = final amount, P = initial principal balance, r = annual interest rate, n = number of times interest is compounded per year, and t = number of years.