You can have 5000 of anything that starts with Y. What do you choose?

[u/Previous-Ad3911]

[u/Addisonian_Z]

Any online calculators I quickly searched do not allow anywhere near 5000 years and I’m on my phone, not my computer.

The notecard math though says at 4% interest you will double your money every 18 years leading to you doubling it a little over 277 times.

If you have $1.00 now you will end around 10⁸⁴ which puts you well above the 10⁸⁰ theorized atoms in the known universe. Not a bad amount of cash.

[u/ttircdj → u/Addisonian_Z]

Never felt so rich with $8.37 in my savings account. Can’t even fathom what that to the 84th power would be.

[u/ghjm → u/ttircdj]

$8.37 * 1.04⁵⁰⁰⁰ = $123,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000

All the money there ever was, is, or ever will be is an invisibly tiny drop in the bucket of this much money.

[u/Winjin → u/ghjm]

Most of the modern billionaires would go green with envy over that much money