METHOD
How this tool works
Simple interest equals principal multiplied by annual rate and time.
CALCULATORS
Calculate interest without compounding.
METHOD
Simple interest equals principal multiplied by annual rate and time.
EXAMPLE
1,000 at 5% for 3 years earns 150 in simple interest.
Interest = principal × annual rate × timePlanning estimate. Rates, taxes, fees and real-world terms can change the result; verify important financial decisions with the relevant provider or adviser.
No. That is the difference between simple and compound interest.
Yes. Decimal years are supported.