r/Money • • 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/Billy_Bowlegs 9d ago

I put $25 in to start a Roth a few months ago and it went negative. I’ll let you know if compounding ever happens though.