How much more will you have in your RRSP at age 65 if you begin annual $1,000 contributions to your plan on your 26^th birthday instead of on your 27^th birthday? Assume that the RRSP earns 8% compounded annually and that the last contribution is on your 65^th birthday.

Compounded Annually

An interest calculation method where interest is calculated once a year and added to the principal, leading to an increase in the amount of subsequent interest.

RRSP

Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) is a Canadian financial account designed for individuals to save for retirement, offering tax benefits to incentivize saving.