Compare Savings vs. CDs
Comparison of Deposit Account from FIRST with 1.25% - May 2025


Long-Term Analysis of SAFE with 2.53% APY and PEPCO with 0.05% APY and FIRST with 1.25% APY and 1ST GATEWAY with 0.45% APY and Origin Bank with 0.25% APY and SUNLIGHT with 1.71% APY and FRONTWAVE with 6.00% APY and COMMUNITY FIRST CREDIT UNION OF FLO with 3.77% 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
    N.A.
    2.53%
    -
    $50,000
    N.A.
    Credit Union
    N.A.
    $25,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    2.53%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 1,265 886
    2 51,265 1,297 908
    3 52,562 1,330 931
    4 53,892 1,363 954
    5 55,255 1,398 979
    6 56,653 1,433 1,003
    7 58,087 1,470 1,029
    8 59,556 1,507 1,055
    9 61,063 1,545 1,081
    10 62,608 1,584 1,109
    11 64,192 1,624 1,137
    12 65,816 1,665 1,166
    13 67,481 1,707 1,195
    14 69,188 1,750 1,225
    15 70,939 1,795 1,256
    16 72,733 1,840 1,288
    17 74,574 1,887 1,321
    18 76,460 1,934 1,354
    19 78,395 1,983 1,388
    20 80,378 2,034 1,423
    TOTAL $32,412 $22,688
  • 2
    LOCAL MONEY MARKET
    0.05%
    -
    $50,000
    N.A.
    Credit Union
    N.A.
    $25,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    0.05%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 25 18
    2 50,025 25 18
    3 50,050 25 18
    4 50,075 25 18
    5 50,100 25 18
    6 50,125 25 18
    7 50,150 25 18
    8 50,175 25 18
    9 50,200 25 18
    10 50,225 25 18
    11 50,251 25 18
    12 50,276 25 18
    13 50,301 25 18
    14 50,326 25 18
    15 50,351 25 18
    16 50,376 25 18
    17 50,402 25 18
    18 50,427 25 18
    19 50,452 25 18
    20 50,477 25 18
    TOTAL $502 $352
  • 3
    LOCAL CD
    1.25%
    -
    $50,000
    60 Month
    Credit Union
    1.36x (National Avg. - 0.92%)
    $100,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    1.25%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 625 438
    2 50,625 633 443
    3 51,258 641 449
    4 51,899 649 454
    5 52,547 657 460
    6 53,204 665 466
    7 53,869 673 471
    8 54,543 682 477
    9 55,224 690 483
    10 55,915 699 489
    11 56,614 708 495
    12 57,321 717 502
    13 58,038 725 508
    14 58,763 735 514
    15 59,498 744 521
    16 60,241 753 527
    17 60,994 762 534
    18 61,757 772 540
    19 62,529 782 547
    20 63,310 791 554
    TOTAL $14,102 $9,871
  • 4
    LOCAL MONEY MARKET
    0.45%
    -
    $50,000
    N.A.
    Credit Union
    0.49x (National Avg. - 0.92%)
    $10,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    0.45%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 225 158
    2 50,225 226 158
    3 50,451 227 159
    4 50,678 228 160
    5 50,906 229 160
    6 51,135 230 161
    7 51,365 231 162
    8 51,596 232 163
    9 51,829 233 163
    10 52,062 234 164
    11 52,296 235 165
    12 52,531 236 165
    13 52,768 237 166
    14 53,005 239 167
    15 53,244 240 168
    16 53,483 241 168
    17 53,724 242 169
    18 53,966 243 170
    19 54,209 244 171
    20 54,453 245 172
    TOTAL $4,698 $3,288
  • 5
    LOCAL CD
    0.25%
    -
    $50,000
    24 Month
    Bank
    0.38x (National Avg. - 0.66%)
    $10,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    0.25%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 125 88
    2 50,125 125 88
    3 50,250 126 88
    4 50,376 126 88
    5 50,502 126 88
    6 50,628 127 89
    7 50,755 127 89
    8 50,882 127 89
    9 51,009 128 89
    10 51,136 128 89
    11 51,264 128 90
    12 51,392 128 90
    13 51,521 129 90
    14 51,650 129 90
    15 51,779 129 91
    16 51,908 130 91
    17 52,038 130 91
    18 52,168 130 91
    19 52,298 131 92
    20 52,429 131 92
    TOTAL $2,560 $1,792
  • 6
    LOCAL CD
    1.71%
    -
    $50,000
    30 Month
    Credit Union
    N.A.
    $100,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    1.71%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 855 599
    2 50,855 870 609
    3 51,725 884 619
    4 52,609 900 630
    5 53,509 915 640
    6 54,424 931 651
    7 55,354 947 663
    8 56,301 963 674
    9 57,264 979 685
    10 58,243 996 697
    11 59,239 1,013 709
    12 60,252 1,030 721
    13 61,282 1,048 734
    14 62,330 1,066 746
    15 63,396 1,084 759
    16 64,480 1,103 772
    17 65,583 1,121 785
    18 66,704 1,141 798
    19 67,845 1,160 812
    20 69,005 1,180 826
    TOTAL $20,185 $14,129
  • 7
    LOCAL CD
    6.00%
    -
    $50,000
    18 Month
    Credit Union
    10.34x (National Avg. - 0.58%)
    $1,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    6.00%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 3,000 2,100
    2 53,000 3,180 2,226
    3 56,180 3,371 2,360
    4 59,551 3,573 2,501
    5 63,124 3,787 2,651
    6 66,911 4,015 2,810
    7 70,926 4,256 2,979
    8 75,182 4,511 3,158
    9 79,692 4,782 3,347
    10 84,474 5,068 3,548
    11 89,542 5,373 3,761
    12 94,915 5,695 3,986
    13 100,610 6,037 4,226
    14 106,646 6,399 4,479
    15 113,045 6,783 4,748
    16 119,828 7,190 5,033
    17 127,018 7,621 5,335
    18 134,639 8,078 5,655
    19 142,717 8,563 5,994
    20 151,280 9,077 6,354
    TOTAL $110,357 $77,250
  • 8
    LOCAL CD
    3.77%
    -
    $50,000
    48 Month
    Credit Union
    4.62x (National Avg. - 0.82%)
    $100,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    3.77%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 1,885 1,320
    2 51,885 1,956 1,369
    3 53,841 2,030 1,421
    4 55,871 2,106 1,474
    5 57,977 2,186 1,530
    6 60,163 2,268 1,588
    7 62,431 2,354 1,648
    8 64,785 2,442 1,710
    9 67,227 2,534 1,774
    10 69,762 2,630 1,841
    11 72,392 2,729 1,910
    12 75,121 2,832 1,982
    13 77,953 2,939 2,057
    14 80,892 3,050 2,135
    15 83,941 3,165 2,215
    16 87,106 3,284 2,299
    17 90,390 3,408 2,385
    18 93,797 3,536 2,475
    19 97,334 3,669 2,569
    20 101,003 3,808 2,665
    TOTAL $54,811 $38,368

    All calculations are for demonstration purposes only.

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