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Comparison of Deposit Account from First Merchants Bank with 0.10% - May 2025


Long-Term Analysis of CHARTWAY with 1.40% APY and First Merchants Bank with 0.10% APY and Pine Country Bank with 0.20% APY and STATE EMPLOYEES' with 2.00% 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
    CHARTWAY
    1.40%
    -
    $50,000
    6 Month
    Credit Union
    3.44x (National Avg. - 0.41%)
    $500
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    1.40%    		 Annual
    Interest    		 Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 700 490
    2 50,700 710 497
    3 51,410 720 504
    4 52,130 730 511
    5 52,859 740 518
    6 53,599 750 525
    7 54,350 761 533
    8 55,111 772 540
    9 55,882 782 548
    10 56,665 793 555
    11 57,458 804 563
    12 58,262 816 571
    13 59,078 827 579
    14 59,905 839 587
    15 60,744 850 595
    16 61,594 862 604
    17 62,456 874 612
    18 63,331 887 621
    19 64,217 899 629
    20 65,117 912 638
    TOTAL $16,028 $11,220
  • 2
    LOCAL CD
    First Merchants Bank
    0.10%
    -
    $50,000
    12 Month
    Bank
    0.18x (National Avg. - 0.55%)
    $10,000
     
    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
  • 3
    LOCAL MONEY MARKET
    Pine Country Bank
    0.20%
    -
    $50,000
    N.A.
    Bank
    0.36x (National Avg. - 0.55%)
    $10,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    0.20%    		 Annual
    Interest    		 Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 100 70
    2 50,100 100 70
    3 50,200 100 70
    4 50,301 101 70
    5 50,401 101 71
    6 50,502 101 71
    7 50,603 101 71
    8 50,704 101 71
    9 50,806 102 71
    10 50,907 102 71
    11 51,009 102 71
    12 51,111 102 72
    13 51,213 102 72
    14 51,316 103 72
    15 51,418 103 72
    16 51,521 103 72
    17 51,624 103 72
    18 51,727 103 72
    19 51,831 104 73
    20 51,935 104 73
    TOTAL $2,038 $1,427
  • 4
    LOCAL MONEY MARKET
    STATE EMPLOYEES'
    2.00%
    -
    $50,000
    N.A.
    Credit Union
    3.63x (National Avg. - 0.55%)
    $250
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    2.00%    		 Annual
    Interest    		 Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 1,000 700
    2 51,000 1,020 714
    3 52,020 1,040 728
    4 53,060 1,061 743
    5 54,122 1,082 758
    6 55,204 1,104 773
    7 56,308 1,126 788
    8 57,434 1,149 804
    9 58,583 1,172 820
    10 59,755 1,195 837
    11 60,950 1,219 853
    12 62,169 1,243 870
    13 63,412 1,268 888
    14 64,680 1,294 906
    15 65,974 1,319 924
    16 67,293 1,346 942
    17 68,639 1,373 961
    18 70,012 1,400 980
    19 71,412 1,428 1,000
    20 72,841 1,457 1,020
    TOTAL $24,297 $17,008

    All calculations are for demonstration purposes only.

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