Interest Rates Explained: Nominal, Real, and Effective
Even if compounding occurs an infinite number of times—not just every second or microsecond, but continuously—the limit of compounding is reached. Pete Rathburn is a copy editor and fact-checker with expertise in economics and personal finance and over twenty years of experience in the classroom. Charlene Rhinehart is a CPA , CFE, chair of an Illinois CPA Society committee, and has a degree in accounting and finance from DePaul University. Contractor Calculators To compare the true cost of a mortgage…