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INTEREST & RISK OF RETURN Notes
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WHAT IS INTEREST? Interest is money earned on an investment OR the money you pay for borrowing someone else’s money (loan or credit card). Investment interest is a “THANK-YOU” from your bank for saving your money with them. INTERNET SEARCH: Go to the website for a commercial bank or credit union. Find RATES and compare current interest.
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THE GROWTH OF SAVINGS Simple Interest Interest is paid at period times based on amount invested. Does not grow (compound) on top of previous interest. Principal X Interest Rate X Term of the loan Compound Interest “interest on interest” will make a deposit or loan grow at a faster rate than simple interest Google Compound Interest Calculator
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GROW YOUR MONEY FASTER!
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WHO WANTS TO BE A MILLIONARE? Use www.themint.org SAVINGS games to learn about what makes a millionaire and how compound interest can help you get there.
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