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Comparison of Deposit Account from DESERT FINANCIAL with 4.05% - October 2025


Long-Term Analysis of JEFFERSON FINANCIAL with 1.36% APY and First Western Trust Bank with 0.13% APY and South Central Bank, Inc. with 0.75% APY and Peoples Bank with 0.05% APY and First Bank of Central Ohio with 3.50% APY and DESERT FINANCIAL with 4.05% 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
    1.36%
    -
    $50,000
    48 Month
    Credit Union
    1.67x (National Avg. - 0.82%)
    $10,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    1.36%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 680 476
    2 50,680 689 482
    3 51,369 699 489
    4 52,068 708 496
    5 52,776 718 502
    6 53,494 728 509
    7 54,221 737 516
    8 54,959 747 523
    9 55,706 758 530
    10 56,464 768 538
    11 57,232 778 545
    12 58,010 789 552
    13 58,799 800 560
    14 59,599 811 567
    15 60,409 822 575
    16 61,231 833 583
    17 62,063 844 591
    18 62,907 856 599
    19 63,763 867 607
    20 64,630 879 615
    TOTAL $15,509 $10,856
  • 2
    LOCAL CD
    0.13%
    -
    $50,000
    6 Month
    Bank
    0.32x (National Avg. - 0.41%)
    $10,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    0.13%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 65 46
    2 50,065 65 46
    3 50,130 65 46
    4 50,195 65 46
    5 50,261 65 46
    6 50,326 65 46
    7 50,391 66 46
    8 50,457 66 46
    9 50,522 66 46
    10 50,588 66 46
    11 50,654 66 46
    12 50,720 66 46
    13 50,786 66 46
    14 50,852 66 46
    15 50,918 66 46
    16 50,984 66 46
    17 51,050 66 46
    18 51,117 66 47
    19 51,183 67 47
    20 51,250 67 47
    TOTAL $1,316 $921
  • 3
    LOCAL CD
    0.75%
    -
    $50,000
    24 Month
    Bank
    1.14x (National Avg. - 0.66%)
    $100,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    0.75%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 375 263
    2 50,375 378 264
    3 50,753 381 266
    4 51,133 384 268
    5 51,517 386 270
    6 51,903 389 272
    7 52,293 392 275
    8 52,685 395 277
    9 53,080 398 279
    10 53,478 401 281
    11 53,879 404 283
    12 54,283 407 285
    13 54,690 410 287
    14 55,101 413 289
    15 55,514 416 291
    16 55,930 419 294
    17 56,350 423 296
    18 56,772 426 298
    19 57,198 429 300
    20 57,627 432 303
    TOTAL $8,059 $5,641
  • 4
    LOCAL MONEY MARKET
    0.05%
    -
    $50,000
    N.A.
    Bank
    0.08x (National Avg. - 0.66%)
    $2,500
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    0.05%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 25 18
    2 50,025 25 18
    3 50,050 25 18
    4 50,075 25 18
    5 50,100 25 18
    6 50,125 25 18
    7 50,150 25 18
    8 50,175 25 18
    9 50,200 25 18
    10 50,225 25 18
    11 50,251 25 18
    12 50,276 25 18
    13 50,301 25 18
    14 50,326 25 18
    15 50,351 25 18
    16 50,376 25 18
    17 50,402 25 18
    18 50,427 25 18
    19 50,452 25 18
    20 50,477 25 18
    TOTAL $502 $352
  • 5
    LOCAL CD
    3.50%
    -
    $50,000
    18 Month
    Bank
    6.07x (National Avg. - 0.58%)
    $500
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    3.50%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 1,750 1,225
    2 51,750 1,811 1,268
    3 53,561 1,875 1,312
    4 55,436 1,940 1,358
    5 57,376 2,008 1,406
    6 59,384 2,078 1,455
    7 61,463 2,151 1,506
    8 63,614 2,226 1,559
    9 65,840 2,304 1,613
    10 68,145 2,385 1,670
    11 70,530 2,469 1,728
    12 72,998 2,555 1,788
    13 75,553 2,644 1,851
    14 78,198 2,737 1,916
    15 80,935 2,833 1,983
    16 83,767 2,932 2,052
    17 86,699 3,034 2,124
    18 89,734 3,141 2,198
    19 92,874 3,251 2,275
    20 96,125 3,364 2,355
    TOTAL $49,489 $34,643
  • 6
    LOCAL CD
    4.05%
    -
    $50,000
    6 Month
    Credit Union
    9.98x (National Avg. - 0.41%)
    $100,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    4.05%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 2,025 1,418
    2 52,025 2,107 1,475
    3 54,132 2,192 1,535
    4 56,324 2,281 1,597
    5 58,605 2,374 1,661
    6 60,979 2,470 1,729
    7 63,449 2,570 1,799
    8 66,018 2,674 1,872
    9 68,692 2,782 1,947
    10 71,474 2,895 2,026
    11 74,369 3,012 2,108
    12 77,381 3,134 2,194
    13 80,515 3,261 2,283
    14 83,776 3,393 2,375
    15 87,168 3,530 2,471
    16 90,699 3,673 2,571
    17 94,372 3,822 2,675
    18 98,194 3,977 2,784
    19 102,171 4,138 2,897
    20 106,309 4,306 3,014
    TOTAL $60,614 $42,430

    All calculations are for demonstration purposes only.

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