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What’s Your Rate of Return… and Is It Fast Enough?

What’s Your Rate of Return… and Is It Fast Enough?

Find yourself on this chart—and decide if you want to speed things up.

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James Orr
Aug 14, 2025
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What’s Your Rate of Return… and Is It Fast Enough?
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Here’s a super useful (and slightly painful) truth:

Your rate of return determines how long it takes to save each $100K on your journey to $2 million.

The chart above lays it out clearly:

  • If you’re earning 1%, it takes 9.58 years to save your first $100K.

  • At 7%, that drops to 7.84 years (still slow).

  • At 12%, you're looking at 6.96 years.

And it doesn’t stop t…

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