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Comparison of Deposit Account from Fortress Bank with 1.30% - October 2026


Long-Term Analysis of Great Southern Bank with 0.10% APY and Fortress Bank with 1.30% APY and WCF Financial Bank with 0.40% APY and BUSINESS AND INDUSTRIAL with 0.25% APY and BUSINESS AND INDUSTRIAL with 0.80% APY and Auburn Banking Company with 0.92% APY and Chemical Bank with 0.30% APY and Chelsea State Bank with 0.40% APY and American State Bank with 1.10% APY and VeraBank, National Association with 1.91% APY and Genesee Regional Bank with 2.50% 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 SAVINGS
    Great Southern Bank
    0.10%
    -
    $50,000
    N.A.
    Bank
    0.43x (National Avg. - 0.23%)
    $100
     
    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
  • 2
    LOCAL CD
    Fortress Bank
    1.30%
    -
    $50,000
    60 Month
    Bank
    1.40x (National Avg. - 0.93%)
    $50,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    1.30%    		 Annual
    Interest    		 Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 650 455
    2 50,650 658 461
    3 51,308 667 467
    4 51,975 676 473
    5 52,651 684 479
    6 53,336 693 485
    7 54,029 702 492
    8 54,731 712 498
    9 55,443 721 505
    10 56,164 730 511
    11 56,894 740 518
    12 57,633 749 524
    13 58,383 759 531
    14 59,142 769 538
    15 59,910 779 545
    16 60,689 789 552
    17 61,478 799 559
    18 62,277 810 567
    19 63,087 820 574
    20 63,907 831 582
    TOTAL $14,738 $10,317
  • 3
    LOCAL CD
    WCF Financial Bank
    0.40%
    -
    $50,000
    18 Month
    Bank
    0.69x (National Avg. - 0.58%)
    $100,000
     
    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 CD
    BUSINESS AND INDUSTRIAL
    0.25%
    -
    $50,000
    18 Month
    Credit Union
    0.43x (National Avg. - 0.58%)
    $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
  • 5
    LOCAL CD
    BUSINESS AND INDUSTRIAL
    0.80%
    -
    $50,000
    60 Month
    Credit Union
    0.87x (National Avg. - 0.93%)
    $10,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    0.80%    		 Annual
    Interest    		 Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 402 281
    2 50,402 405 283
    3 50,806 408 286
    4 51,214 411 288
    5 51,625 415 290
    6 52,040 418 293
    7 52,458 421 295
    8 52,879 425 297
    9 53,304 428 300
    10 53,732 431 302
    11 54,163 435 304
    12 54,598 438 307
    13 55,037 442 309
    14 55,479 445 312
    15 55,924 449 314
    16 56,373 453 317
    17 56,826 456 319
    18 57,282 460 322
    19 57,742 464 325
    20 58,206 467 327
    TOTAL $8,673 $6,071
  • 6
    LOCAL CD
    Auburn Banking Company
    0.92%
    -
    $50,000
    60 Month
    Bank
    0.99x (National Avg. - 0.93%)
    $10,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    0.92%    		 Annual
    Interest    		 Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 460 322
    2 50,460 464 325
    3 50,924 469 328
    4 51,393 473 331
    5 51,866 477 334
    6 52,343 482 337
    7 52,824 486 340
    8 53,310 490 343
    9 53,801 495 346
    10 54,296 500 350
    11 54,795 504 353
    12 55,299 509 356
    13 55,808 513 359
    14 56,321 518 363
    15 56,840 523 366
    16 57,363 528 369
    17 57,890 533 373
    18 58,423 537 376
    19 58,960 542 380
    20 59,503 547 383
    TOTAL $10,050 $7,035
  • 7
    LOCAL CD
    Chemical Bank
    0.30%
    -
    $50,000
    60 Month
    Bank
    0.32x (National Avg. - 0.93%)
    $10,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    0.30%    		 Annual
    Interest    		 Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 150 105
    2 50,150 150 105
    3 50,300 151 106
    4 50,451 151 106
    5 50,603 152 106
    6 50,755 152 107
    7 50,907 153 107
    8 51,059 153 107
    9 51,213 154 108
    10 51,366 154 108
    11 51,520 155 108
    12 51,675 155 109
    13 51,830 155 109
    14 51,985 156 109
    15 52,141 156 109
    16 52,298 157 110
    17 52,455 157 110
    18 52,612 158 110
    19 52,770 158 111
    20 52,928 159 111
    TOTAL $3,087 $2,161
  • 8
    LOCAL CD
    Chelsea State Bank
    0.40%
    -
    $50,000
    60 Month
    Bank
    0.43x (National Avg. - 0.93%)
    $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
  • 9
    LOCAL CD
    American State Bank
    1.10%
    -
    $50,000
    60 Month
    Bank
    1.19x (National Avg. - 0.93%)
    $10,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    1.10%    		 Annual
    Interest    		 Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 550 385
    2 50,550 556 389
    3 51,106 562 394
    4 51,668 568 398
    5 52,237 575 402
    6 52,811 581 407
    7 53,392 587 411
    8 53,979 594 416
    9 54,573 600 420
    10 55,173 607 425
    11 55,780 614 430
    12 56,394 620 434
    13 57,014 627 439
    14 57,641 634 444
    15 58,276 641 449
    16 58,917 648 454
    17 59,565 655 459
    18 60,220 662 464
    19 60,882 670 469
    20 61,552 677 474
    TOTAL $12,229 $8,560
  • 10
    LOCAL CD
    VeraBank, National Association
    1.91%
    -
    $50,000
    24 Month
    Bank
    2.88x (National Avg. - 0.66%)
    $250,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    1.91%    		 Annual
    Interest    		 Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 955 669
    2 50,955 973 681
    3 51,928 992 694
    4 52,920 1,011 708
    5 53,931 1,030 721
    6 54,961 1,050 735
    7 56,011 1,070 749
    8 57,080 1,090 763
    9 58,171 1,111 778
    10 59,282 1,132 793
    11 60,414 1,154 808
    12 61,568 1,176 823
    13 62,744 1,198 839
    14 63,942 1,221 855
    15 65,164 1,245 871
    16 66,408 1,268 888
    17 67,677 1,293 905
    18 68,969 1,317 922
    19 70,287 1,342 940
    20 71,629 1,368 958
    TOTAL $22,997 $16,098
  • 11
    LOCAL CD
    Genesee Regional Bank
    2.50%
    -
    $50,000
    3 Month
    Bank
    1.10x (National Avg. - 2.28%)
    $500
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    2.50%    		 Annual
    Interest    		 Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 1,250 875
    2 51,250 1,281 897
    3 52,531 1,313 919
    4 53,845 1,346 942
    5 55,191 1,380 966
    6 56,570 1,414 990
    7 57,985 1,450 1,015
    8 59,434 1,486 1,040
    9 60,920 1,523 1,066
    10 62,443 1,561 1,093
    11 64,004 1,600 1,120
    12 65,604 1,640 1,148
    13 67,244 1,681 1,177
    14 68,926 1,723 1,206
    15 70,649 1,766 1,236
    16 72,415 1,810 1,267
    17 74,225 1,856 1,299
    18 76,081 1,902 1,331
    19 77,983 1,950 1,365
    20 79,933 1,998 1,399
    TOTAL $31,931 $22,352

    All calculations are for demonstration purposes only.

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