Have You Heard of the Benefits of Compounding?
Samantha Bradford MSc FPFS
Helping Couples Navigate Overwhelm and Create a Clear Aligned Financial Strategy so they can build wealth and a life they love. ? Multi Award Winning Chartered Financial Planner and Coach ?
Have you ever heard of compounding interest?
Have you ever known what the benefits of compounding interest is?
Well, if you've ever wished to earn more money without putting much effort in, or you're concerned about saving enough for your retirement or your child's education, then this is something you need to listen to.
There's a simple way to accomplish all of these things, if you are willing to learn how to put your money to work for you.
It's called compounding and it can help you exponentially grow your wealth over a period of time.
Let's look into the power of compounding and how it can help us to help you grow your wealth. Albert Einstein once said that compound interest is the eighth wonder of the world.
He who understands it, earns it, and he who does it, pays it. The word compounding means that the initial returns or interest that you earned on the investment becomes part of the invested capital.
Compounding takes place when the returns or interest generated on the original amount is actually added back to the original amount in order to calculate interest for the following periods.
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Thus it creates a chain reaction by generating returns on the returns, as long as your money remains invested in the financial investment.
You can literally earn money whilst you are sleeping, but letting the interest or return on your money be added back to your original investment so it can generate even more interest.
This concept is something the wealthy people know.
However, for many people they're just not aware of it and often borrow money instead.
And then have to pay high amounts of interest on that borrowing, which causes even more debt, which means that they have to pay even more back the following month.
In the case of compound interest, it's actually working against them when you're borrowing money and causing you to be in more debt.
This is why it's so important to learn these concepts so that we can have better financial education.
And you too could benefit from this growth in your wealth.
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3 年Samantha, thanks for sharing!