Savings Calculator

Enter your starting balance, monthly contributions, interest rate, and time period to see your projected savings with compound interest.

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Enter your savings details and click Calculate.

Summary

Enter your starting balance, monthly contributions, interest rate, and time period to see your projected savings with compound interest.

How it works

  1. Enter your starting (principal) amount in the Starting Balance field.
  2. Enter how much you plan to deposit each month in Monthly Contribution.
  3. Set the Annual Interest Rate your account or investment offers.
  4. Choose the number of years to save.
  5. Select how often interest compounds (monthly, quarterly, or annually).
  6. Click Calculate to see your projected future balance and interest earned.

Use cases

  • Planning how much to save for a house down payment.
  • Projecting retirement savings growth over many years.
  • Comparing different interest rates or compounding frequencies.
  • Understanding how monthly contributions accelerate savings.
  • Setting savings goals with a concrete timeline.
  • Estimating growth of an emergency fund.

Frequently Asked Questions

Last updated: 2026-06-09 · Reviewed by Nham Vu