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What is Compound Interest?
Learn how compound interest works and how it can help your savings grow over time.
Compound interest is the addition of interest to the principal sum of a loan or deposit. It is the result of reinvesting interest, rather than paying it out, so that interest in the next period is then earned on the principal sum plus previously accumulated interest.
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