Did you know that consistently investing as little as $75 a week into the stock market would turn into $2.3M over 50 years based on an 8% average annual return? This is based on the S&P 500 Index. It’s a stock market index that measures the stock performance of 500 large companies listed on stock exchanges in the United States including companies like Netflix, Amazon, Disney, and Apple. The average annual return from 1957 to 2018 is roughly 8%.