A retirement savings interest calculator is a financial tool that helps individuals estimate the growth of their retirement savings over time. It takes into account the initial investment, regular contributions, interest rate, and investment duration to project the future value of retirement savings.
The formula for calculating retirement savings with regular contributions is:
Where:
Let's calculate the retirement savings for an initial investment of $10,000, monthly contributions of $500, an annual interest rate of 7%, over 30 years:
This chart shows the breakdown of the final retirement savings amount. The green portion represents the initial investment ($10,000), the teal portion represents the total contributions ($180,000), and the blue portion represents the interest earned ($729,234.11).
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