Rule of 72 Calculator
Calculate how long it takes to double your money. Enter an interest rate to find doubling time, or enter years to find required rate.
The Rule of 72
The Rule of 72 is a simple formula: divide 72 by your annual interest rate to estimate how many years it takes to double your money. For example, at 8% interest, money doubles in roughly 9 years.
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