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Q. I have prepared projections for a proposed project, and I want to calculate the internal rate of return. Instead of using Excel’s IRR function, should I use simple math formulas so others can ...

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From the time we get our first paycheck, we’re often told to stash money into a 401(k), trust the market, and wait patiently for compound interest to do its magic. I spent a decade chasing that dream.