Compare Savings vs. CDs
Comparison of Deposit Account from CLEARPATH with 0.25% - May 2025


Long-Term Analysis of ACCESS COMMUNITY with 0.55% APY and CLEARPATH with 0.70% APY and CLEARPATH with 0.25% APY and CLEARPATH with 0.15% APY and TECH with 0.65% APY and SELF-HELP with 4.08% APY and ALLEGACY with 3.00% APY and SPECTRUM with 4.20% 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
    0.55%
    -
    $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
  • 2
    LOCAL CD
    0.70%
    -
    $50,000
    36 Month
    Credit Union
    0.93x (National Avg. - 0.75%)
    $10,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    0.70%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 350 245
    2 50,350 352 247
    3 50,702 355 248
    4 51,057 357 250
    5 51,415 360 252
    6 51,775 362 254
    7 52,137 365 255
    8 52,502 368 257
    9 52,870 370 259
    10 53,240 373 261
    11 53,612 375 263
    12 53,988 378 265
    13 54,366 381 266
    14 54,746 383 268
    15 55,129 386 270
    16 55,515 389 272
    17 55,904 391 274
    18 56,295 394 276
    19 56,689 397 278
    20 57,086 400 280
    TOTAL $7,486 $5,240
  • 3
    LOCAL CD
    0.25%
    -
    $50,000
    6 Month
    Credit Union
    0.61x (National Avg. - 0.41%)
    $10,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    0.25%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 125 88
    2 50,125 125 88
    3 50,250 126 88
    4 50,376 126 88
    5 50,502 126 88
    6 50,628 127 89
    7 50,755 127 89
    8 50,882 127 89
    9 51,009 128 89
    10 51,136 128 89
    11 51,264 128 90
    12 51,392 128 90
    13 51,521 129 90
    14 51,650 129 90
    15 51,779 129 91
    16 51,908 130 91
    17 52,038 130 91
    18 52,168 130 91
    19 52,298 131 92
    20 52,429 131 92
    TOTAL $2,560 $1,792
  • 4
    LOCAL MONEY MARKET
    0.15%
    -
    $50,000
    N.A.
    Credit Union
    0.37x (National Avg. - 0.41%)
    $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
  • 5
    LOCAL CD
    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 50,000 326 228
    2 50,326 328 230
    3 50,654 330 231
    4 50,984 332 233
    5 51,317 335 234
    6 51,651 337 236
    7 51,988 339 237
    8 52,327 341 239
    9 52,668 343 240
    10 53,012 346 242
    11 53,357 348 244
    12 53,705 350 245
    13 54,055 352 247
    14 54,408 355 248
    15 54,763 357 250
    16 55,120 359 252
    17 55,479 362 253
    18 55,841 364 255
    19 56,205 366 257
    20 56,571 369 258
    TOTAL $6,940 $4,858
  • 6
    LOCAL CD
    4.08%
    -
    $50,000
    12 Month
    Credit Union
    7.40x (National Avg. - 0.55%)
    $500
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    4.08%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 2,040 1,428
    2 52,040 2,123 1,486
    3 54,163 2,210 1,547
    4 56,373 2,300 1,610
    5 58,673 2,394 1,676
    6 61,067 2,492 1,744
    7 63,559 2,593 1,815
    8 66,152 2,699 1,889
    9 68,851 2,809 1,966
    10 71,660 2,924 2,047
    11 74,584 3,043 2,130
    12 77,627 3,167 2,217
    13 80,794 3,296 2,307
    14 84,090 3,431 2,402
    15 87,521 3,571 2,500
    16 91,092 3,717 2,602
    17 94,808 3,868 2,708
    18 98,677 4,026 2,818
    19 102,703 4,190 2,933
    20 106,893 4,361 3,053
    TOTAL $61,254 $42,878
  • 7
    LOCAL CD
    3.00%
    -
    $50,000
    9 Month
    Credit Union
    N.A.
    $500
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    3.00%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 1,500 1,050
    2 51,500 1,545 1,082
    3 53,045 1,591 1,114
    4 54,636 1,639 1,147
    5 56,275 1,688 1,182
    6 57,964 1,739 1,217
    7 59,703 1,791 1,254
    8 61,494 1,845 1,291
    9 63,339 1,900 1,330
    10 65,239 1,957 1,370
    11 67,196 2,016 1,411
    12 69,212 2,076 1,453
    13 71,288 2,139 1,497
    14 73,427 2,203 1,542
    15 75,629 2,269 1,588
    16 77,898 2,337 1,636
    17 80,235 2,407 1,685
    18 82,642 2,479 1,735
    19 85,122 2,554 1,788
    20 87,675 2,630 1,841
    TOTAL $40,306 $28,214
  • 8
    LOCAL CD
    4.20%
    -
    $50,000
    24 Month
    Credit Union
    6.37x (National Avg. - 0.66%)
    $250,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    4.20%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 2,100 1,470
    2 52,100 2,188 1,532
    3 54,288 2,280 1,596
    4 56,568 2,376 1,663
    5 58,944 2,476 1,733
    6 61,420 2,580 1,806
    7 63,999 2,688 1,882
    8 66,687 2,801 1,961
    9 69,488 2,919 2,043
    10 72,407 3,041 2,129
    11 75,448 3,169 2,218
    12 78,617 3,302 2,311
    13 81,919 3,441 2,408
    14 85,359 3,585 2,510
    15 88,944 3,736 2,615
    16 92,680 3,893 2,725
    17 96,573 4,056 2,839
    18 100,629 4,226 2,958
    19 104,855 4,404 3,083
    20 109,259 4,589 3,212
    TOTAL $63,848 $44,693

    All calculations are for demonstration purposes only.

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