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Comparison of Deposit Account from FIRST TRUST with 0.85% - September 2026


Long-Term Analysis of CHAFFEY with 1.00% APY and FIRST TRUST with 0.85% APY and GFA with 1.00% APY and GFA with 1.00% APY and LANCO with 1.50% APY and FLORIDA with 2.00% APY and CHARTWAY with 5.10% 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
    24 Month
    Credit Union
    1.51x (National Avg. - 0.66%)
    $100,000
     
    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
    0.85%
    -
    $50,000
    60 Month
    Credit Union
    0.92x (National Avg. - 0.93%)
    $10,000
     
    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
  • 3
    LOCAL CD
    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
  • 4
    LOCAL CD
    1.00%
    -
    $50,000
    30 Month
    Credit Union
    N.A.
    $100,000
     
    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
  • 5
    LOCAL CD
    1.50%
    -
    $50,000
    60 Month
    Credit Union
    1.62x (National Avg. - 0.93%)
    $10,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    1.50%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 750 525
    2 50,750 761 533
    3 51,511 773 541
    4 52,284 784 549
    5 53,068 796 557
    6 53,864 808 566
    7 54,672 820 574
    8 55,492 832 583
    9 56,325 845 591
    10 57,169 858 600
    11 58,027 870 609
    12 58,897 883 618
    13 59,781 897 628
    14 60,678 910 637
    15 61,588 924 647
    16 62,512 938 656
    17 63,449 952 666
    18 64,401 966 676
    19 65,367 981 686
    20 66,348 995 697
    TOTAL $17,343 $12,140
  • 6
    N.A.
    2.00%
    -
    $50,000
    N.A.
    Credit Union
    2.16x (National Avg. - 0.93%)
    $1,000,000
     
    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
  • 7
    LOCAL CD
    5.10%
    -
    $50,000
    13 Month
    Credit Union
    N.A.
    $500
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    5.10%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 2,550 1,785
    2 52,550 2,680 1,876
    3 55,230 2,817 1,972
    4 58,047 2,960 2,072
    5 61,007 3,111 2,178
    6 64,119 3,270 2,289
    7 67,389 3,437 2,406
    8 70,825 3,612 2,528
    9 74,437 3,796 2,657
    10 78,234 3,990 2,793
    11 82,224 4,193 2,935
    12 86,417 4,407 3,085
    13 90,824 4,632 3,242
    14 95,456 4,868 3,408
    15 100,325 5,117 3,582
    16 105,441 5,378 3,764
    17 110,819 5,652 3,956
    18 116,471 5,940 4,158
    19 122,411 6,243 4,370
    20 128,654 6,561 4,593
    TOTAL $85,215 $59,650

    All calculations are for demonstration purposes only.

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