If you’re an investor looking to understand the benefits of compound interest, consider the example set by the legendary Warren Buffett. The 93-year-old’s net worth has grown to $137 billion over the ...

On the surface, an interest rate is just a number. How that number applies to debt or equity opens up a world of possibilities. The first consideration is always whether it’s simple interest vs.

Whether you are paying interest or being paid interest, it's important to fully understand how that interest is calculated. There are two basic types of interest: simple and compound. How each type is ...

Compound math doesn’t add up. If you add five sevens together, you get 35. Five times seven. Many of us, at least if we slow down a tad, can do that math in our heads. How about multiplying five ...