Not exact matches
For those age 50 or older, one $ 6,500
yearly contribution could grow to more than $ 69,000 in 35 years.5 We used a hypothetical 7 % long - term compounded annual
rate of return and assumed the money stays invested the entire time.
So, the governments, the federal and provincial governments got together and made changes including increasing the
contribution rate, it's now 4.95 % up to the
yearly maximum pensionable earnings.
The new personal finance app available from Apple's «App Store» for $ 1.00, allows users to enter an investment goal (for example $ 1,000,000) and then make adjustments for interest
rates, inflation, and future
contributions (based on a monthly or
yearly schedule).
3) 5 % is a very rough estimate, based on a discrete simulation that adds the human
contribution (from Wikipedia — don't know how accurate that is) each year, and discounts by the
yearly rate determined by the 8 year half life (about 8 % / year).