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Comparison of Deposit Account from FAIRWINDS with 2.92% - October 2026


Long-Term Analysis of USC with 0.40% APY and SOOPER with 3.35% APY and FAIRWINDS with 2.92% APY and EDUCATIONAL with 3.45% APY and NW PRIORITY with 0.35% APY and RIVERFRONT with 1.00% APY and CPM with 0.55% APY and WELLSPRING with 0.60% APY and ALPINE with 0.85% APY and DANE COUNTY with 0.65% 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 MONEY MARKET
    USC
    0.40%
    -
    $50,000
    N.A.
    Credit Union
    N.A.
    $25,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    0.40%    		 Annual
    Interest    		 Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 200 140
    2 50,200 201 141
    3 50,401 202 141
    4 50,602 202 142
    5 50,805 203 142
    6 51,008 204 143
    7 51,212 205 143
    8 51,417 206 144
    9 51,623 206 145
    10 51,829 207 145
    11 52,036 208 146
    12 52,245 209 146
    13 52,454 210 147
    14 52,663 211 147
    15 52,874 211 148
    16 53,085 212 149
    17 53,298 213 149
    18 53,511 214 150
    19 53,725 215 150
    20 53,940 216 151
    TOTAL $4,156 $2,909
  • 2
    LOCAL CD
    SOOPER
    3.35%
    -
    $50,000
    48 Month
    Credit Union
    4.07x (National Avg. - 0.82%)
    $50,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    3.35%    		 Annual
    Interest    		 Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 1,675 1,173
    2 51,675 1,731 1,212
    3 53,406 1,789 1,252
    4 55,195 1,849 1,294
    5 57,044 1,911 1,338
    6 58,955 1,975 1,383
    7 60,930 2,041 1,429
    8 62,971 2,110 1,477
    9 65,081 2,180 1,526
    10 67,261 2,253 1,577
    11 69,514 2,329 1,630
    12 71,843 2,407 1,685
    13 74,250 2,487 1,741
    14 76,737 2,571 1,799
    15 79,308 2,657 1,860
    16 81,965 2,746 1,922
    17 84,711 2,838 1,986
    18 87,548 2,933 2,053
    19 90,481 3,031 2,122
    20 93,512 3,133 2,193
    TOTAL $46,645 $32,652
  • 3
    LOCAL CD
    FAIRWINDS
    2.92%
    -
    $50,000
    48 Month
    Credit Union
    3.55x (National Avg. - 0.82%)
    $1,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    2.92%    		 Annual
    Interest    		 Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 1,460 1,022
    2 51,460 1,503 1,052
    3 52,963 1,547 1,083
    4 54,509 1,592 1,114
    5 56,101 1,638 1,147
    6 57,739 1,686 1,180
    7 59,425 1,735 1,215
    8 61,160 1,786 1,250
    9 62,946 1,838 1,287
    10 64,784 1,892 1,324
    11 66,676 1,947 1,363
    12 68,623 2,004 1,403
    13 70,626 2,062 1,444
    14 72,689 2,123 1,486
    15 74,811 2,184 1,529
    16 76,996 2,248 1,574
    17 79,244 2,314 1,620
    18 81,558 2,381 1,667
    19 83,939 2,451 1,716
    20 86,390 2,523 1,766
    TOTAL $38,913 $27,239
  • 4
    LOCAL CD
    EDUCATIONAL
    3.45%
    -
    $50,000
    48 Month
    Credit Union
    4.19x (National Avg. - 0.82%)
    $100,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    3.45%    		 Annual
    Interest    		 Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 1,725 1,208
    2 51,725 1,785 1,249
    3 53,510 1,846 1,292
    4 55,356 1,910 1,337
    5 57,265 1,976 1,383
    6 59,241 2,044 1,431
    7 61,285 2,114 1,480
    8 63,399 2,187 1,531
    9 65,586 2,263 1,584
    10 67,849 2,341 1,639
    11 70,190 2,422 1,695
    12 72,612 2,505 1,754
    13 75,117 2,592 1,814
    14 77,708 2,681 1,877
    15 80,389 2,773 1,941
    16 83,162 2,869 2,008
    17 86,032 2,968 2,078
    18 89,000 3,070 2,149
    19 92,070 3,176 2,223
    20 95,247 3,286 2,300
    TOTAL $48,533 $33,973
  • 5
    LOCAL CD
    NW PRIORITY
    0.35%
    -
    $50,000
    6 Month
    Credit Union
    0.87x (National Avg. - 0.40%)
    $100,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    0.35%    		 Annual
    Interest    		 Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 175 123
    2 50,175 176 123
    3 50,351 176 123
    4 50,527 177 124
    5 50,704 177 124
    6 50,881 178 125
    7 51,059 179 125
    8 51,238 179 126
    9 51,417 180 126
    10 51,597 181 126
    11 51,778 181 127
    12 51,959 182 127
    13 52,141 182 128
    14 52,323 183 128
    15 52,507 184 129
    16 52,690 184 129
    17 52,875 185 130
    18 53,060 186 130
    19 53,245 186 130
    20 53,432 187 131
    TOTAL $3,619 $2,533
  • 6
    LOCAL CD
    RIVERFRONT
    1.00%
    -
    $50,000
    30 Month
    Credit Union
    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
  • 7
    LOCAL CD
    CPM
    0.55%
    -
    $50,000
    36 Month
    Credit Union
    0.72x (National Avg. - 0.76%)
    $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
  • 8
    LOCAL CD
    WELLSPRING
    0.60%
    -
    $50,000
    12 Month
    Credit Union
    1.09x (National Avg. - 0.55%)
    $10,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    0.60%    		 Annual
    Interest    		 Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 301 211
    2 50,301 303 212
    3 50,604 305 213
    4 50,908 306 215
    5 51,215 308 216
    6 51,523 310 217
    7 51,833 312 218
    8 52,145 314 220
    9 52,459 316 221
    10 52,775 318 222
    11 53,093 320 224
    12 53,412 322 225
    13 53,734 323 226
    14 54,058 325 228
    15 54,383 327 229
    16 54,710 329 231
    17 55,040 331 232
    18 55,371 333 233
    19 55,704 335 235
    20 56,040 337 236
    TOTAL $6,377 $4,464
  • 9
    LOCAL CD
    ALPINE
    0.85%
    -
    $50,000
    36 Month
    Credit Union
    1.12x (National Avg. - 0.76%)
    $100,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    0.85%    		 Annual
    Interest    		 Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 425 298
    2 50,425 429 300
    3 50,854 432 303
    4 51,286 436 305
    5 51,722 440 308
    6 52,161 443 310
    7 52,605 447 313
    8 53,052 451 316
    9 53,503 455 318
    10 53,958 459 321
    11 54,416 463 324
    12 54,879 466 327
    13 55,345 470 329
    14 55,816 474 332
    15 56,290 478 335
    16 56,769 483 338
    17 57,251 487 341
    18 57,738 491 344
    19 58,229 495 346
    20 58,724 499 349
    TOTAL $9,223 $6,456
  • 10
    LOCAL CD
    DANE COUNTY
    0.65%
    -
    $50,000
    48 Month
    Credit Union
    0.79x (National Avg. - 0.82%)
    $10,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    0.65%    		 Annual
    Interest    		 Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 325 228
    2 50,325 327 229
    3 50,652 329 230
    4 50,981 331 232
    5 51,313 334 233
    6 51,646 336 235
    7 51,982 338 237
    8 52,320 340 238
    9 52,660 342 240
    10 53,002 345 241
    11 53,347 347 243
    12 53,693 349 244
    13 54,042 351 246
    14 54,394 354 247
    15 54,747 356 249
    16 55,103 358 251
    17 55,461 360 252
    18 55,822 363 254
    19 56,185 365 256
    20 56,550 368 257
    TOTAL $6,917 $4,842

    All calculations are for demonstration purposes only.

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