# Perpetuity

*Saving & Investing — Finicade finance glossary*

A stream of equal payments that continues forever. Because money far in the future is worth little today, even an infinite stream has a finite present value — the price is just the payment divided by the rate.

**Related terms:** [Annuity](https://finicade.com/glossary/annuity), [Present Value](https://finicade.com/glossary/present-value), [Dividend Discount Model](https://finicade.com/glossary/dividend-discount-model)

**Taught in:** Capital Quarters — Annuities & Perpetuities

Source: https://finicade.com/glossary/perpetuity