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  2. What is compound interest? How compounding works to ... - AOL

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    Calculating compound interest with an online savings calculator, physical calculator or by hand results in $10,511.62 — or the final balance you could expect to see in your account after one ...

  3. Financial calculator - Wikipedia

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    A financial calculator or business calculator is an electronic calculator that performs financial functions commonly needed in business and commerce communities [1] (simple interest, compound interest, cash flow, amortization, conversion, cost/sell/margin, depreciation etc.).

  4. Compound interest - Wikipedia

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    Richard Witt's book Arithmeticall Questions, published in 1613, was a landmark in the history of compound interest. It was wholly devoted to the subject (previously called anatocism), whereas previous writers had usually treated compound interest briefly in just one chapter in a mathematical textbook. Witt's book gave tables based on 10% (the ...

  5. Rule of 72 - Wikipedia

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    The rule number (e.g., 72) is divided by the interest percentage per period (usually years) to obtain the approximate number of periods required for doubling. Although scientific calculators and spreadsheet programs have functions to find the accurate doubling time, the rules are useful for mental calculations and when only a basic calculator ...

  6. What is compound interest? - AOL

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    Over the 30-year period, compound interest did all the work for you. That initial $100,000 deposit nearly doubled. Depending on how frequently your money was compounding, your account balance grew ...

  7. Why is compound interest better than simple interest? - AOL

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    Find out why compound interest is better and how to get the best bang for your buck. ... To calculate the simple interest for this example, you’d multiply the principal ($5,000) by the annual ...

  8. 7-day SEC yield - Wikipedia

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    The examples assume interest is withdrawn as it is earned and not allowed to compound. If one has $1000 invested for 30 days at a 7-day SEC yield of 5%, then: (0.05 × $1000 ) / 365 ~= $0.137 per day. Multiply by 30 days to yield $4.11 in interest. If one has $1000 invested for 1 year at a 7-day SEC yield of 2%, then:

  9. Amortization calculator - Wikipedia

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    An amortization calculator is used to determine the periodic payment amount due on a loan (typically a mortgage), based on the amortization process. The amortization repayment model factors varying amounts of both interest and principal into every installment, though the total amount of each payment is the same.