Compound Growth Visual

Compare "start early" vs "start later" and see how time, consistency, and market uncertainty change the outcome.

Scenario A (Start early)

Start age

Amount

Scenario B (Start later)

Start age

Amount

Years

Frequency

Return (%)8.0%

Volatility (%)16.0%

Inflation (%)2.5%

Monte Carlo trials

Scenario A

Scenario B

Bands show 10th–90th percentile (if enabled)

Education-only. This visual explains compounding, time horizon, and volatility. It is not personalized financial advice.

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