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Comparison of Deposit Account from First Commonwealth Bank with 0.40% - October 2026


Long-Term Analysis of MIDWEST MEMBERS with 0.75% APY and ACME CONTINENTAL with 1.26% APY and First Commonwealth Bank with 0.40% APY and MCS Bank with 0.12% 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
    0.75%
    -
    $50,000
    36 Month
    Credit Union
    0.99x (National Avg. - 0.76%)
    $10,000
     
    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
  • 2
    LOCAL CD
    1.26%
    -
    $50,000
    60 Month
    Credit Union
    1.36x (National Avg. - 0.93%)
    $100,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    1.26%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 630 441
    2 50,630 638 447
    3 51,268 646 452
    4 51,914 654 458
    5 52,568 662 464
    6 53,230 671 469
    7 53,901 679 475
    8 54,580 688 481
    9 55,268 696 487
    10 55,964 705 494
    11 56,669 714 500
    12 57,384 723 506
    13 58,107 732 512
    14 58,839 741 519
    15 59,580 751 525
    16 60,331 760 532
    17 61,091 770 539
    18 61,861 779 546
    19 62,640 789 552
    20 63,429 799 559
    TOTAL $14,229 $9,960
  • 3
    LOCAL CD
    0.40%
    -
    $50,000
    48 Month
    Bank
    0.49x (National Avg. - 0.82%)
    $10,000
     
    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
  • 4
    LOCAL SAVINGS
    0.12%
    -
    $50,000
    N.A.
    Bank
    0.52x (National Avg. - 0.23%)
    $1
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    0.12%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 60 42
    2 50,060 60 42
    3 50,120 60 42
    4 50,180 60 42
    5 50,240 60 42
    6 50,301 60 42
    7 50,361 60 42
    8 50,422 61 42
    9 50,482 61 42
    10 50,543 61 42
    11 50,603 61 43
    12 50,664 61 43
    13 50,725 61 43
    14 50,786 61 43
    15 50,847 61 43
    16 50,908 61 43
    17 50,969 61 43
    18 51,030 61 43
    19 51,091 61 43
    20 51,152 61 43
    TOTAL $1,214 $850

    All calculations are for demonstration purposes only.

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