Annual percentage yield (APY) is the effective annual rate of return on an investment. Learn how it accounts for compounding interest and how it differs from APR.

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Einstein allegedly called compound interest the eighth wonder of the world. Benjamin Franklin defined it more poetically: “Money makes money. And the money that money makes, makes money.” Here’s ...

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Learn what the stated annual interest rate is and how to calculate it without compounding, plus how it compares to the effective annual rate.

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