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Regla del 72

The math

Fórmulas, ejemplos prácticos y reglas generales para la regla del 72, teniendo en cuenta la inflación y las tarifas.

The useful math is small: compound growth, present value, and adjustments for fees or inflation. Complexity usually arrives from products, not from the core identities.

Worked examples below use round numbers for teaching. They are not forecasts, quotes or personalised projections.

Formulas

Worked examples

Rules of thumb

Variables

If a product cannot be translated into PV, r, n, C and costs, you do not yet understand what will compound.

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