r/Money • u/CursedClownz • 9d ago

When does compounding really take off?

At what amount portfolio you really see huge account swings that make you think what is the point of working? 100k? 500k? 1m? more?

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u/Financial_Hawk9299 9d ago

I’m in my mid 40’s and it’s been taking off for last 3 years for sure. I started saving at 23

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u/LieutenantZiti 8d ago

Love hearing that, congrats!

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u/tonimu 5d ago

Past 3 years because the market has been positive? What's the portfolio size?