How Compound Interest Works Use this calculator to better see the potential impact of compound interest on an asset. You are viewing this website at a small screen resolution which doesn't support calculators. Click here to view this calculator. Have A Question About This Topic? Name Email Address Message Thank you! Oops! Related Content Home Mortgage Deduction Use this calculator to assess the potential benefits of a home mortgage deduction. When is the Right Time to Buy Life Insurance? It's never too early to start thinking about life insurance. Waiting until you're older or in poor health is never a good idea. Money Draining Food Myths These food myths will really put a drain on your wallet.