Annual percentage yield (APY) is the effective annual rate of return on an investment. Learn how it accounts for compounding interest and how it differs from APR.

Learn what the stated annual interest rate is and how to calculate it without compounding, plus how it compares to the effective annual rate.

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While saving money is never a bad idea, investing allows you to earn not only interest on your savings, but compound interest. “Compound interest works by earning interest on the interest already ...

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Compound interest refers to the returns that you earn on interest. The impact of it grows significantly over long time ...

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