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| | Time Value of Money (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06) |
 | | The younger you are, the more money you will have. |
 | | On a 10% interest rate, the initial $18,000 you invested will be worth $763,000 by the time you reach the age of 65. |
 | | If you have a friend who waits until he/she is 30 to start saving and they save $2,000 a year every year until they are 65 which is a total of $70,000, they will only have $542,048.73, a difference of $220,000 from the person who started at the age of 21. |
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