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calculate investment APY: Original post by Mark Kennan of Demand Media APY measures the return relative to the investment and time held. http://photos2.demandstudios.com/DM-Resize/photos.demandstudios.com/getty/article/171/21/92573073.jpg?w=700&h=700&keep_ratio=1 Thinkstock/Comstock/Getty Images An annual percentage yield (APY), measures the compound annual growth rate of an investment. However, dividing the total…

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