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Comparison of Deposit Account from ALIGN with 3.75% - October 2026


Long-Term Analysis of CORE with 0.65% APY and ALIGN with 3.75% APY and SECURITY with 0.01% APY and AFFINITY PLUS with 3.90% APY and DANE COUNTY with 0.55% APY and COMPLEX COMMUNITY with 0.58% APY

This analysis is for demonstrative purposes only. Savings rates may go up or down, and CD rates may not be renewable for the length of the term of the analysis.

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$
PRODUCT
BANK
APY
STATE
AMOUNT
TERM
BANK TYPE
VS.NAT.AV.
MIN
  • 1
    LOCAL CD
    CORE
    0.65%
    -
    $50,000
    18 Month
    Credit Union
    1.12x (National Avg. - 0.58%)
    $100,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    0.65%    		 Annual
    Interest    		 Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 325 228
    2 50,325 327 229
    3 50,652 329 230
    4 50,981 331 232
    5 51,313 334 233
    6 51,646 336 235
    7 51,982 338 237
    8 52,320 340 238
    9 52,660 342 240
    10 53,002 345 241
    11 53,347 347 243
    12 53,693 349 244
    13 54,042 351 246
    14 54,394 354 247
    15 54,747 356 249
    16 55,103 358 251
    17 55,461 360 252
    18 55,822 363 254
    19 56,185 365 256
    20 56,550 368 257
    TOTAL $6,917 $4,842
  • 2
    LOCAL CD
    ALIGN
    3.75%
    -
    $50,000
    24 Month
    Credit Union
    5.65x (National Avg. - 0.66%)
    $500
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    3.75%    		 Annual
    Interest    		 Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 1,875 1,313
    2 51,875 1,945 1,362
    3 53,820 2,018 1,413
    4 55,839 2,094 1,466
    5 57,933 2,172 1,521
    6 60,105 2,254 1,578
    7 62,359 2,338 1,637
    8 64,697 2,426 1,698
    9 67,124 2,517 1,762
    10 69,641 2,612 1,828
    11 72,252 2,709 1,897
    12 74,962 2,811 1,968
    13 77,773 2,916 2,042
    14 80,689 3,026 2,118
    15 83,715 3,139 2,198
    16 86,854 3,257 2,280
    17 90,111 3,379 2,365
    18 93,491 3,506 2,454
    19 96,996 3,637 2,546
    20 100,634 3,774 2,642
    TOTAL $54,408 $38,085
  • 3
    LOCAL SAVINGS
    SECURITY
    0.01%
    -
    $50,000
    N.A.
    Credit Union
    0.04x (National Avg. - 0.23%)
    $2,500
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    0.01%    		 Annual
    Interest    		 Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 5 4
    2 50,005 5 4
    3 50,010 5 4
    4 50,015 5 4
    5 50,020 5 4
    6 50,025 5 4
    7 50,030 5 4
    8 50,035 5 4
    9 50,040 5 4
    10 50,045 5 4
    11 50,050 5 4
    12 50,055 5 4
    13 50,060 5 4
    14 50,065 5 4
    15 50,070 5 4
    16 50,075 5 4
    17 50,080 5 4
    18 50,085 5 4
    19 50,090 5 4
    20 50,095 5 4
    TOTAL $100 $70
  • 4
    LOCAL CD
    AFFINITY PLUS
    3.90%
    -
    $50,000
    12 Month
    Credit Union
    7.08x (National Avg. - 0.55%)
    $500
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    3.90%    		 Annual
    Interest    		 Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 1,950 1,365
    2 51,950 2,026 1,418
    3 53,976 2,105 1,474
    4 56,081 2,187 1,531
    5 58,268 2,272 1,591
    6 60,541 2,361 1,653
    7 62,902 2,453 1,717
    8 65,355 2,549 1,784
    9 67,904 2,648 1,854
    10 70,552 2,752 1,926
    11 73,304 2,859 2,001
    12 76,162 2,970 2,079
    13 79,133 3,086 2,160
    14 82,219 3,207 2,245
    15 85,426 3,332 2,332
    16 88,757 3,462 2,423
    17 92,219 3,597 2,518
    18 95,815 3,737 2,616
    19 99,552 3,883 2,718
    20 103,434 4,034 2,824
    TOTAL $57,468 $40,228
  • 5
    LOCAL CD
    DANE COUNTY
    0.55%
    -
    $50,000
    12 Month
    Credit Union
    1.00x (National Avg. - 0.55%)
    $100,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    0.55%    		 Annual
    Interest    		 Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 275 193
    2 50,275 277 194
    3 50,552 278 195
    4 50,830 280 196
    5 51,109 281 197
    6 51,390 283 198
    7 51,673 284 199
    8 51,957 286 200
    9 52,243 287 201
    10 52,530 289 202
    11 52,819 291 203
    12 53,110 292 204
    13 53,402 294 206
    14 53,695 295 207
    15 53,991 297 208
    16 54,288 299 209
    17 54,586 300 210
    18 54,886 302 211
    19 55,188 304 212
    20 55,492 305 214
    TOTAL $5,797 $4,058
  • 6
    LOCAL MONEY MARKET
    COMPLEX COMMUNITY
    0.58%
    -
    $50,000
    N.A.
    Credit Union
    1.05x (National Avg. - 0.55%)
    $10
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    0.58%    		 Annual
    Interest    		 Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 290 203
    2 50,290 292 204
    3 50,582 293 205
    4 50,875 295 207
    5 51,170 297 208
    6 51,467 299 209
    7 51,765 300 210
    8 52,066 302 211
    9 52,368 304 213
    10 52,671 305 214
    11 52,977 307 215
    12 53,284 309 216
    13 53,593 311 218
    14 53,904 313 219
    15 54,217 314 220
    16 54,531 316 221
    17 54,847 318 223
    18 55,166 320 224
    19 55,485 322 225
    20 55,807 324 227
    TOTAL $6,131 $4,292

    All calculations are for demonstration purposes only.

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