The $6M iPhone — after 20 years for $1,000 USD

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Here’s a bullet point list showing the growth of a $1,000 investment over 40 years at a 55% annual rate of return:

• Year 0: $1,000.00

• Year 1: $1,550.00

• Year 2: $2,402.50

• Year 3: $3,723.88

• Year 4: $5,772.01

• Year 5: $8,946.61

• Year 6: $13,867.25

• Year 7: $21,494.23

• Year 8: $33,316.06

• Year 9: $51,639.89

• Year 10: $80,041.82

• Year 11: $124,064.83

• Year 12: $192,300.48

• Year 13: $298,065.75

• Year 14: $462,001.91

• Year 15: $716,102.97

• Year 16: $1,109,959.60

• Year 17: $1,720,437.38

• Year 18: $2,666,677.93

• Year 19: $4,133,350.80

• Year 20: $6,406,693.73

• Year 21: $9,930,375.29

• Year 22: $15,392,081.69

• Year 23: $23,857,726.63

• Year 24: $36,979,476.27

• Year 25: $57,318,188.22

• Year 26: $88,843,191.74

• Year 27: $137,706,947.20

• Year 28: $213,445,768.16

• Year 29: $330,840,940.64

• Year 30: $512,803,458.00

• Year 31: $794,845,359.90

• Year 32: $1,232,010,307.84

• Year 33: $1,909,615,977.16

• Year 34: $2,959,904,764.59

• Year 35: $4,587,852,385.12

• Year 36: $7,111,171,196.94

• Year 37: $11,022,315,355.26

• Year 38: $17,084,588,800.65

• Year 39: $26,481,112,641.00

• Year 40: $41,045,724,593.55

Let me know if you’d like further breakdowns or explanations!