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Accounts That Earn Compounding Interest

Compound interest has been called the eighth wonder of the world.

By Adam Levy – Updated Sep 30, 2025 at 10:01AM | Fact-checked by Margo Winton Parodi

Key Points

  • Compound interest grows your investment as earnings are reinvested to earn additional interest.
  • Investing early in compound interest accounts like savings or CDs maximizes wealth over time.
  • Diversifying investments with accounts offering compound interest can secure and increase returns.
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