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$3,000 invested at 5% for 30 years

Future value

$12,966

Interest earned

$9,966

Total growth

332.194%

Investing $3,000 at 5% compounded annually for 30 years grows to $12,966. That's $9,966 of compound interest earned on your original $3,000.

FV = $3,000 × (1 + 5%)^30

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