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Comparison of Deposit Account from First National Bank of Scotia with 1.72% - October 2025


Long-Term Analysis of Fidelity Bank with 0.75% APY and First National Bank of Waterloo with 1.46% APY and Bank of Buffalo with 0.95% APY and First National Bank of Scotia with 1.72% APY and The Bank of Bennington with 0.95% 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
    18 Month
    Bank
    1.30x (National Avg. - 0.58%)
    $100,000
     
    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
    1.46%
    -
    $50,000
    60 Month
    Bank
    1.59x (National Avg. - 0.92%)
    $10,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    1.46%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 730 511
    2 50,730 741 518
    3 51,471 751 526
    4 52,222 762 534
    5 52,985 774 542
    6 53,758 785 549
    7 54,543 796 557
    8 55,339 808 566
    9 56,147 820 574
    10 56,967 832 582
    11 57,799 844 591
    12 58,643 856 599
    13 59,499 869 608
    14 60,367 881 617
    15 61,249 894 626
    16 62,143 907 635
    17 63,050 921 644
    18 63,971 934 654
    19 64,905 948 663
    20 65,853 961 673
    TOTAL $16,814 $11,770
  • 3
    LOCAL CD
    0.95%
    -
    $50,000
    48 Month
    Bank
    1.16x (National Avg. - 0.82%)
    $10,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    0.95%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 475 333
    2 50,475 480 336
    3 50,955 484 339
    4 51,439 489 342
    5 51,927 493 345
    6 52,421 498 349
    7 52,919 503 352
    8 53,421 508 355
    9 53,929 512 359
    10 54,441 517 362
    11 54,958 522 365
    12 55,480 527 369
    13 56,007 532 372
    14 56,540 537 376
    15 57,077 542 380
    16 57,619 547 383
    17 58,166 553 387
    18 58,719 558 390
    19 59,277 563 394
    20 59,840 568 398
    TOTAL $10,408 $7,286
  • 4
    LOCAL CD
    1.72%
    -
    $50,000
    60 Month
    Bank
    1.87x (National Avg. - 0.92%)
    $500
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    1.72%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 860 602
    2 50,860 875 612
    3 51,735 890 623
    4 52,625 905 634
    5 53,530 921 644
    6 54,450 937 656
    7 55,387 953 667
    8 56,340 969 678
    9 57,309 986 690
    10 58,294 1,003 702
    11 59,297 1,020 714
    12 60,317 1,037 726
    13 61,354 1,055 739
    14 62,410 1,073 751
    15 63,483 1,092 764
    16 64,575 1,111 777
    17 65,686 1,130 791
    18 66,816 1,149 804
    19 67,965 1,169 818
    20 69,134 1,189 832
    TOTAL $20,323 $14,226
  • 5
    LOCAL CD
    0.95%
    -
    $50,000
    60 Month
    Bank
    1.03x (National Avg. - 0.92%)
    $10,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    0.95%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 475 333
    2 50,475 480 336
    3 50,955 484 339
    4 51,439 489 342
    5 51,927 493 345
    6 52,421 498 349
    7 52,919 503 352
    8 53,421 508 355
    9 53,929 512 359
    10 54,441 517 362
    11 54,958 522 365
    12 55,480 527 369
    13 56,007 532 372
    14 56,540 537 376
    15 57,077 542 380
    16 57,619 547 383
    17 58,166 553 387
    18 58,719 558 390
    19 59,277 563 394
    20 59,840 568 398
    TOTAL $10,408 $7,286

    All calculations are for demonstration purposes only.

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