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Comparison of Deposit Account from Citizens 1st Bank with 0.45% - August 2025


Long-Term Analysis of Freedom Bank with 0.65% APY and Citizens 1st Bank with 0.45% APY and Community Bank & Trust, Waco, Texas with 0.15% 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
    0.65%
    -
    $50,000
    12 Month
    Bank
    1.18x (National Avg. - 0.55%)
    $10,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    0.65%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 326 228
    2 50,326 328 229
    3 50,653 330 231
    4 50,983 332 232
    5 51,315 334 234
    6 51,649 336 235
    7 51,985 338 237
    8 52,323 341 238
    9 52,664 343 240
    10 53,007 345 242
    11 53,352 347 243
    12 53,699 350 245
    13 54,049 352 246
    14 54,401 354 248
    15 54,755 356 250
    16 55,111 359 251
    17 55,470 361 253
    18 55,831 363 254
    19 56,195 366 256
    20 56,561 368 258
    TOTAL $6,929 $4,850
  • 2
    LOCAL CD
    0.45%
    -
    $50,000
    6 Month
    Bank
    1.10x (National Avg. - 0.41%)
    $100,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    0.45%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 225 158
    2 50,225 226 158
    3 50,451 227 159
    4 50,678 228 160
    5 50,906 229 160
    6 51,135 230 161
    7 51,365 231 162
    8 51,596 232 163
    9 51,829 233 163
    10 52,062 234 164
    11 52,296 235 165
    12 52,531 236 165
    13 52,768 237 166
    14 53,005 239 167
    15 53,244 240 168
    16 53,483 241 168
    17 53,724 242 169
    18 53,966 243 170
    19 54,209 244 171
    20 54,453 245 172
    TOTAL $4,698 $3,288
  • 3
    LOCAL SAVINGS
    0.15%
    -
    $50,000
    N.A.
    Bank
    0.67x (National Avg. - 0.23%)
    $2,500
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    0.15%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 75 53
    2 50,075 75 53
    3 50,150 75 53
    4 50,225 75 53
    5 50,301 75 53
    6 50,376 76 53
    7 50,452 76 53
    8 50,527 76 53
    9 50,603 76 53
    10 50,679 76 53
    11 50,755 76 53
    12 50,831 76 53
    13 50,907 76 53
    14 50,984 76 54
    15 51,060 77 54
    16 51,137 77 54
    17 51,214 77 54
    18 51,290 77 54
    19 51,367 77 54
    20 51,444 77 54
    TOTAL $1,522 $1,065

    All calculations are for demonstration purposes only.

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