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Comparison of Deposit Account from CAROLINAS TELCO with 1.00% - December 2025


Long-Term Analysis of GROW FINANCIAL with 4.70% APY and STAR Financial Bank with 0.02% APY and CAROLINAS TELCO with 1.00% 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
    4.70%
    -
    $50,000
    24 Month
    Credit Union
    7.12x (National Avg. - 0.66%)
    $100,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    4.70%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 2,350 1,645
    2 52,350 2,460 1,722
    3 54,810 2,576 1,803
    4 57,387 2,697 1,888
    5 60,084 2,824 1,977
    6 62,908 2,957 2,070
    7 65,864 3,096 2,167
    8 68,960 3,241 2,269
    9 72,201 3,393 2,375
    10 75,594 3,553 2,487
    11 79,147 3,720 2,604
    12 82,867 3,895 2,726
    13 86,762 4,078 2,854
    14 90,840 4,269 2,989
    15 95,109 4,470 3,129
    16 99,580 4,680 3,276
    17 104,260 4,900 3,430
    18 109,160 5,131 3,591
    19 114,291 5,372 3,760
    20 119,662 5,624 3,937
    TOTAL $75,286 $52,700
  • 2
    LOCAL SAVINGS
    0.02%
    -
    $50,000
    N.A.
    Bank
    0.09x (National Avg. - 0.23%)
    $2,500
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    0.02%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 10 7
    2 50,010 10 7
    3 50,020 10 7
    4 50,030 10 7
    5 50,040 10 7
    6 50,050 10 7
    7 50,060 10 7
    8 50,070 10 7
    9 50,080 10 7
    10 50,090 10 7
    11 50,100 10 7
    12 50,110 10 7
    13 50,120 10 7
    14 50,130 10 7
    15 50,140 10 7
    16 50,150 10 7
    17 50,160 10 7
    18 50,170 10 7
    19 50,180 10 7
    20 50,190 10 7
    TOTAL $200 $140
  • 3
    LOCAL CD
    1.00%
    -
    $50,000
    36 Month
    Credit Union
    1.33x (National Avg. - 0.75%)
    $10,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    1.00%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 500 350
    2 50,500 505 354
    3 51,005 510 357
    4 51,515 515 361
    5 52,030 520 364
    6 52,551 526 368
    7 53,076 531 372
    8 53,607 536 375
    9 54,143 541 379
    10 54,684 547 383
    11 55,231 552 387
    12 55,783 558 390
    13 56,341 563 394
    14 56,905 569 398
    15 57,474 575 402
    16 58,048 580 406
    17 58,629 586 410
    18 59,215 592 415
    19 59,807 598 419
    20 60,405 604 423
    TOTAL $11,010 $7,707

    All calculations are for demonstration purposes only.

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