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 Question Thank you! Oops! Related Content Long-Term-Care Needs Determine your potential long-term care needs and how long your current assets might last. Bull and Bear Go To Market Learn about the difference between bulls and bears—markets, that is! How the Federal Reserve Works Each day, the Fed is behind the scenes supporting the economy and providing services to the U.S. financial system.