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Compounding is often called the eighth wonder of the world because it allows small amounts of money, effort, or knowledge to grow exponentially over time. The basic idea is simple: when you earn a return on an investment, future returns are calculated not only on the original amount but also on the accumulated earnings. In other words, you earn "interest on interest."
The power of compounding depends on three key factors:
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