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The potentially explosive power of compounded growth is a matter of simple math. You'll need significant regular investments, a solid growth rate, and time. Multiple people of very limited means have ...

When we put our money in the market, or before we even do, one of the biggest questions we have is: How long will it take for this investment to really grow? Luckily, there's a mathematical shortcut ...

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Calculating the interest rate on a personal loan can be difficult. Most lenders use simple interest rather than compound interest, though, which makes the job a little easier. To calculate how much ...

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On this week’s Money Matters Monday, we tackle a financial topic that often gets overlooked: Certificates of Deposit, or CDs. A viewer, Jan, sent in a question asking: “If I do a six-month CD at 4.3% ...