College Savings (529) Growth Calculator

Project the future value of a college savings account (like a 529 plan) given a current balance, monthly contributions, expected return, and years until enrollment.

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Projected Balance at Enrollment
$83,552.56

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Formula

FV = Balance×(1+r)ⁿ + Contribution×[(1+r)ⁿ−1]/r

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