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Comparison of Deposit Account from First Bank with 1.00% - June 2025


Long-Term Analysis of First Bank with 1.00% APY and COMMUNITYWIDE with 4.20% APY and Bank5 Connect with 3.96% 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
    12 Month
    Bank
    1.81x (National Avg. - 0.55%)
    $1,000
     
    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 CD
    4.20%
    -
    $50,000
    18 Month
    Credit Union
    7.23x (National Avg. - 0.58%)
    $1,000
     
    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
  • 3
    ONLINE MONEY MARKET
    3.96%
    -
    $50,000
    N.A.
    Online Bank
    6.82x (National Avg. - 0.58%)
    $5,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    3.96%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 1,980 1,386
    2 51,980 2,058 1,441
    3 54,038 2,140 1,498
    4 56,178 2,225 1,557
    5 58,403 2,313 1,619
    6 60,716 2,404 1,683
    7 63,120 2,500 1,750
    8 65,620 2,599 1,819
    9 68,218 2,701 1,891
    10 70,920 2,808 1,966
    11 73,728 2,920 2,044
    12 76,648 3,035 2,125
    13 79,683 3,155 2,209
    14 82,838 3,280 2,296
    15 86,119 3,410 2,387
    16 89,529 3,545 2,482
    17 93,074 3,686 2,580
    18 96,760 3,832 2,682
    19 100,592 3,983 2,788
    20 104,575 4,141 2,899
    TOTAL $58,716 $41,102

    All calculations are for demonstration purposes only.

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