How Compound Interest Works Use this calculator to better see the potential impact of compound interest on an asset. You are viewing this website at a small screen resolution which doesn't support calculators. Click here to view this calculator. Have A Question About This Topic? Name Email Address Message Thank you! Oops! Related Content The Most Overlooked Item of Any Home Improvement The item most homeowners forget on their home improvement project checklist is insurance. Budget Check Up: Tax Time Is the Right Time Tax preparation may be the perfect time to give the household budget a check-up. A Primer on Irrevocable Life Insurance Trusts Irrevocable life insurance trusts can be important tools that may accomplish a number of estate objectives.