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Compound Interest

It's a Money Thing


Dive into our financial literacy topics and discover how you can inspire your students with valuable money management skills! Let’s work together to make financial education an exciting part of your classroom.
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Compound Interest

Saving early leads to bigger earnings.

Teach your students why it's important to start saving at an early age so they can earn more with compound interest. 

Compound Interest

And How It Leads to Bigger Savings

Discover the concept of compound interest and understand why it's crucial to begin saving and investing your money sooner rather than later. The earlier you start, the greater your savings can grow thanks to compound interest.

The Rule of 72

How It Makes Doubling Your Money Simple

Learn about the simple formula to find out how long it will take for your investment to double - this is called the rule of 72.

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Compound Interest

Discover the significance of compound interest for long-term savings, explore its influencing factors, and learn how to use the Rule of 72.