Savings and budgeting
Compound Interest Calculator
Compare annual, quarterly, monthly and daily compounding on the same deposit and see the effective yield.
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Interest earned, compounded daily
$25,230.53
Effective yield 4.60% a year.
- Compounded annually
- $24,618.19 (4.50%)
- Compounded quarterly
- $25,075.05 (4.58%)
- Compounded monthly
- $25,179.58 (4.59%)
- Compounded daily
- $25,230.53 (4.60%)
Balance over time, compounded monthly
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| Year | Balance |
|---|---|
| 0 | $100,000 |
| 1 | $104,594 |
| 2 | $109,399 |
| 3 | $114,425 |
| 4 | $119,681 |
| 5 | $125,180 |
How this calculator works
- The same deposit and rate are compounded annually, quarterly, monthly and daily.
- The yield is the effective annual rate after compounding.
- No further deposits, fees or tax on interest are included.
Results are general estimates only and are not credit, tax or financial advice. They do not take your objectives, financial situation or needs into account. Check the figures with a licensed professional before making a decision.
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