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Investment Calculator

Plan your investment growth by entering your starting amount, expected return and time horizon.

Instant calculation

Calculate Investment Growth

Enter your investment details to project future value.

Your numbers stay in this browser. Nothing is uploaded or saved.

Three clear steps

How to use this calculator

  1. 01

    Enter initial amount

    Type your starting investment amount.

  2. 02

    Add monthly contributions

    Enter how much you plan to invest each month.

  3. 03

    Set return and years

    Enter the expected annual return rate and investment period.

  4. 04

    View projection

    Calculate to see total future value, contributions and growth.

The formula

How this calculation works

The future value equals the initial amount compounded plus the future value of regular contributions. r is the periodic rate and n is the total number of periods.

Investment Calculator

FV = P(1+r)^n + C × ((1+r)^n − 1) ÷ r

Initial grows to $31,722, contributions add $174,051 → total ≈ $205,773

Check the method

Worked examples

Each example follows the same formula used by the calculator.

What will $10,000 plus $500/month at 8% become in 15 years?

Initial grows to $31,722, contributions add $174,051 → total ≈ $205,773≈ $205,773

Common questions

Questions about this calculation

What is the Investment Calculator?

The Investment Calculator helps you project the future value of an investment with regular contributions. Enter your values and select Calculate to get an instant result.

How is the result calculated?

The future value equals the initial amount compounded plus the future value of regular contributions. r is the periodic rate and n is the total number of periods.

Can you show an example?

Example: What will $10,000 plus $500/month at 8% become in 15 years? — ≈ $205,773.

Is my data saved when I use the Investment Calculator?

No. All calculations run locally in your browser. Your inputs and results are never uploaded, stored or shared with anyone.

Is the Investment Calculator free to use?

Yes. The Investment Calculator is completely free. No account, sign-up or payment is required. It works on mobile, tablet and desktop.