Assume the total cost of a college education will be $525,000 when your infant child enters college in 17 years. Your are fortunate in that your uncle has just given your child a $25,000 gift to start the college fund. How much do you have to invest at the end of each month in order to accumulate the required $525,000 at the end of 17 years if your monthly investments earn an annual interest rate of 3.5 percent, compounded monthly?

Assume the total cost of a college education will be $525,000 when your infant child enters college in 17 years. Your are fortunate in that your uncle has just given your child a $25,000 gift to start the college fund. How much do you have to invest at the end of each month in order to accumulate the required $525,000 at the end of 17 years if your monthly investments earn an annual interest rate of 3.5 percent, compounded monthly?

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