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Comparison of Deposit Account from DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE with 2.18% - September 2025


Long-Term Analysis of DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE with 2.18% APY and DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE with 1.87% APY and DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE with 2.02% APY and COMMONWEALTH ONE with 3.61% 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
    2.18%
    -
    $50,000
    30 Month
    Credit Union
    N.A.
    $500
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    2.18%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 1,090 763
    2 51,090 1,114 780
    3 52,204 1,138 797
    4 53,342 1,163 814
    5 54,505 1,188 832
    6 55,693 1,214 850
    7 56,907 1,241 868
    8 58,148 1,268 887
    9 59,415 1,295 907
    10 60,710 1,323 926
    11 62,034 1,352 947
    12 63,386 1,382 967
    13 64,768 1,412 988
    14 66,180 1,443 1,010
    15 67,623 1,474 1,032
    16 69,097 1,506 1,054
    17 70,603 1,539 1,077
    18 72,142 1,573 1,101
    19 73,715 1,607 1,125
    20 75,322 1,642 1,149
    TOTAL $26,964 $18,875
  • 2
    LOCAL MONEY MARKET
    1.87%
    -
    $50,000
    N.A.
    Credit Union
    N.A.
    $2,500
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    1.87%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 935 655
    2 50,935 952 667
    3 51,887 970 679
    4 52,858 988 692
    5 53,846 1,007 705
    6 54,853 1,026 718
    7 55,879 1,045 731
    8 56,924 1,064 745
    9 57,988 1,084 759
    10 59,073 1,105 773
    11 60,177 1,125 788
    12 61,303 1,146 802
    13 62,449 1,168 817
    14 63,617 1,190 833
    15 64,806 1,212 848
    16 66,018 1,235 864
    17 67,253 1,258 880
    18 68,511 1,281 897
    19 69,792 1,305 914
    20 71,097 1,330 931
    TOTAL $22,426 $15,698
  • 3
    LOCAL MONEY MARKET
    2.02%
    -
    $50,000
    N.A.
    Credit Union
    N.A.
    $20,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    2.02%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 1,010 707
    2 51,010 1,030 721
    3 52,040 1,051 736
    4 53,092 1,072 751
    5 54,164 1,094 766
    6 55,258 1,116 781
    7 56,374 1,139 797
    8 57,513 1,162 813
    9 58,675 1,185 830
    10 59,860 1,209 846
    11 61,069 1,234 864
    12 62,303 1,259 881
    13 63,561 1,284 899
    14 64,845 1,310 917
    15 66,155 1,336 935
    16 67,492 1,363 954
    17 68,855 1,391 974
    18 70,246 1,419 993
    19 71,665 1,448 1,013
    20 73,112 1,477 1,034
    TOTAL $24,589 $17,212
  • 4
    LOCAL CD
    3.61%
    -
    $50,000
    36 Month
    Credit Union
    4.79x (National Avg. - 0.75%)
    $100,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    3.61%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 1,805 1,264
    2 51,805 1,870 1,309
    3 53,675 1,938 1,356
    4 55,613 2,008 1,405
    5 57,620 2,080 1,456
    6 59,701 2,155 1,509
    7 61,856 2,233 1,563
    8 64,089 2,314 1,620
    9 66,402 2,397 1,678
    10 68,799 2,484 1,739
    11 71,283 2,573 1,801
    12 73,856 2,666 1,866
    13 76,523 2,762 1,934
    14 79,285 2,862 2,004
    15 82,147 2,966 2,076
    16 85,113 3,073 2,151
    17 88,185 3,183 2,228
    18 91,369 3,298 2,309
    19 94,667 3,417 2,392
    20 98,085 3,541 2,479
    TOTAL $51,626 $36,138

    All calculations are for demonstration purposes only.

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