Saving and investing calculator: Work out interest and investment returns
The secret to saving success is compound interest. Over the long-term this earns you interest on the interest on your savings and boosts your returns.
The secret to investment success is compounded returns, which work in a similar fashion
This calculator works out how much a lump sum saved or invested, or regular monthly amounts put into the pot, could be worth over time.
You can use it to calculate savings interest and potential investment gains over time.
It perfectly demonstrates how regular or early saving and investing combines with the miracle of compounding to make money grow.
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Calculator assumes interest is calculated and compounded monthly. This may not be the same as your account but the differences are not massive. Please use as a guide only.
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