Cost of Waiting

Use this calculator to see the cost of waiting to invest.
Initial savings (maximum value $250,000)
10,000
Annual savings (maximum value $50,000)
1,000
Years of growth (maximum 50 years)
25
Input Error: Years delayed
You cannot enter a value greater than years of growth.
Years delayed (maximum years)
10
Rate of return (maximum value 16%)
6.00%
X
Input Error: Rate of return
Enter a value between and %.
X
Net Family Income
Your adjusted net family income is used to calculate an additional CESG grant amount where applicable.
X
Annual RESP Contribution
There is no annual RESP contribution limit but there is a lifetime maximum limit of $50,000.
Investment Value in 18 Years
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Assumptions
Annual savings are deposited at the end of each year. Investment growth is tax-deferred.

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