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Comparison of Deposit Account from GERBER with 0.50% - May 2024


Long-Term Analysis of Unison Bank with 0.40% APY and GERBER with 0.50% APY and GERBER with 0.10% APY and First Merchants Bank with 0.05% APY and COASTAL with 4.75% 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
    0.40%
    -
    $50,000
    18 Month
    Bank
    0.55x (National Avg. - 0.73%)
    $500
     
    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
  • 2
    LOCAL CD
    0.50%
    -
    $50,000
    6 Month
    Credit Union
    0.73x (National Avg. - 0.69%)
    $100,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    0.50%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 250 175
    2 50,250 251 176
    3 50,501 253 177
    4 50,754 254 178
    5 51,008 255 179
    6 51,263 256 179
    7 51,519 258 180
    8 51,776 259 181
    9 52,035 260 182
    10 52,296 261 183
    11 52,557 263 184
    12 52,820 264 185
    13 53,084 265 186
    14 53,349 267 187
    15 53,616 268 188
    16 53,884 269 189
    17 54,154 271 190
    18 54,424 272 190
    19 54,696 273 191
    20 54,970 275 192
    TOTAL $5,245 $3,671
  • 3
    LOCAL SAVINGS
    0.10%
    -
    $50,000
    N.A.
    Credit Union
    0.46x (National Avg. - 0.22%)
    $2,500
     
    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
  • 4
    LOCAL MONEY MARKET
    0.05%
    -
    $50,000
    N.A.
    Bank
    0.23x (National Avg. - 0.22%)
    $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
  • 5
    LOCAL CD
    4.75%
    -
    $50,000
    18 Month
    Credit Union
    6.55x (National Avg. - 0.73%)
    $250
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    4.75%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 2,375 1,663
    2 52,375 2,488 1,741
    3 54,863 2,606 1,824
    4 57,469 2,730 1,911
    5 60,199 2,859 2,002
    6 63,058 2,995 2,097
    7 66,053 3,138 2,196
    8 69,191 3,287 2,301
    9 72,477 3,443 2,410
    10 75,920 3,606 2,524
    11 79,526 3,777 2,644
    12 83,304 3,957 2,770
    13 87,261 4,145 2,901
    14 91,406 4,342 3,039
    15 95,747 4,548 3,184
    16 100,295 4,764 3,335
    17 105,059 4,990 3,493
    18 110,050 5,227 3,659
    19 115,277 5,476 3,833
    20 120,753 5,736 4,015
    TOTAL $76,488 $53,542

    All calculations are for demonstration purposes only.

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