Learn what compound interest is, how it’s calculated—from annual rates to continuous compounding—and why it’s powerful for savings (and dangerous for debt).

Compound interest is a means of calculating the potential return from an investment that takes the cumulative effect of interest into account. Compound interest works by factoring in the effect of ...

Simple interest works in your favor when you borrow money, while compound interest is better for you as an investor.

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