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Comparison of Deposit Account from Fairfield County Bank with 0.02% - July 2025


Long-Term Analysis of First Financial Bank with 1.00% APY and Fairfield County Bank with 0.02% APY and UNITED METHODIST CONNECTIONAL with 0.10% APY and St. Clair County State Bank with 1.00% APY and Lee Bank and Trust Company with 1.06% 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
    1.00%
    -
    $50,000
    24 Month
    Bank
    1.51x (National Avg. - 0.66%)
    $100,000
     
    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
  • 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 MONEY MARKET
    0.10%
    -
    $50,000
    N.A.
    Credit Union
    0.44x (National Avg. - 0.23%)
    $2,500
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    0.10%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 50 35
    2 50,050 50 35
    3 50,100 50 35
    4 50,150 50 35
    5 50,200 50 35
    6 50,251 50 35
    7 50,301 50 35
    8 50,351 50 35
    9 50,401 50 35
    10 50,452 50 35
    11 50,502 51 35
    12 50,553 51 35
    13 50,603 51 35
    14 50,654 51 35
    15 50,705 51 35
    16 50,755 51 36
    17 50,806 51 36
    18 50,857 51 36
    19 50,908 51 36
    20 50,959 51 36
    TOTAL $1,010 $707
  • 4
    LOCAL CD
    1.00%
    -
    $50,000
    30 Month
    Bank
    N.A.
    $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
  • 5
    LOCAL CD
    1.06%
    -
    $50,000
    48 Month
    Bank
    1.30x (National Avg. - 0.82%)
    $100,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    1.06%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 530 371
    2 50,530 536 375
    3 51,066 541 379
    4 51,607 547 383
    5 52,154 553 387
    6 52,707 559 391
    7 53,265 565 395
    8 53,830 571 399
    9 54,401 577 404
    10 54,977 583 408
    11 55,560 589 412
    12 56,149 595 417
    13 56,744 601 421
    14 57,346 608 426
    15 57,954 614 430
    16 58,568 621 435
    17 59,189 627 439
    18 59,816 634 444
    19 60,450 641 449
    20 61,091 648 453
    TOTAL $11,738 $8,217

    All calculations are for demonstration purposes only.

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