The original amount of money borrowed or loaned is called the ‘principal’. The ‘interest rate’ is the % of the principal that is added on over the course of one year as interest.

The Federal Reserve’s decision on Wednesday to keep its overnight bank lending rate where it is — following a full percentage ...

For instance, is it possible to make an average 25% rate of return and still not make any money? The answer is “YES!” Hang with me for a math lesson in rates of return. Understanding the ...

Rising interest rates are changing the math for pension holders. If interest rates continue to increase, lump sums may not be worth as much as they are today. Now is a great time to evaluate your ...

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