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Comparison of Deposit Account from GESA with 2.85% - October 2026


Long-Term Analysis of HARMONY with 0.25% APY and HARMONY with 0.07% APY and MILLSTREAM AREA with 0.50% APY and GESA with 3.75% APY and GESA with 2.85% APY and GESA with 2.85% APY and GESA with 3.45% APY and GESA with 3.05% APY and GESA with 0.25% APY and GESA with 0.30% APY and NEXTMARK with 1.30% 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
    HARMONY
    0.25%
    -
    $50,000
    6 Month
    Credit Union
    0.62x (National Avg. - 0.40%)
    $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
  • 2
    LOCAL MONEY MARKET
    HARMONY
    0.07%
    -
    $50,000
    N.A.
    Credit Union
    0.17x (National Avg. - 0.40%)
    $10,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    0.07%    		 Annual
    Interest    		 Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 35 25
    2 50,035 35 25
    3 50,070 35 25
    4 50,105 35 25
    5 50,140 35 25
    6 50,175 35 25
    7 50,210 35 25
    8 50,246 35 25
    9 50,281 35 25
    10 50,316 35 25
    11 50,351 35 25
    12 50,386 35 25
    13 50,422 35 25
    14 50,457 35 25
    15 50,492 35 25
    16 50,528 35 25
    17 50,563 35 25
    18 50,598 35 25
    19 50,634 35 25
    20 50,669 35 25
    TOTAL $705 $493
  • 3
    LOCAL CD
    MILLSTREAM AREA
    0.50%
    -
    $50,000
    12 Month
    Credit Union
    0.91x (National Avg. - 0.55%)
    $100,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    0.50%    		 Annual
    Interest    		 Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 251 175
    2 50,251 252 176
    3 50,502 253 177
    4 50,755 254 178
    5 51,010 256 179
    6 51,265 257 180
    7 51,522 258 181
    8 51,780 259 182
    9 52,039 261 183
    10 52,300 262 183
    11 52,562 263 184
    12 52,826 265 185
    13 53,090 266 186
    14 53,356 267 187
    15 53,624 269 188
    16 53,892 270 189
    17 54,162 271 190
    18 54,434 273 191
    19 54,706 274 192
    20 54,980 275 193
    TOTAL $5,256 $3,679
  • 4
    LOCAL CD
    GESA
    3.75%
    -
    $50,000
    18 Month
    Credit Union
    6.47x (National Avg. - 0.58%)
    $50,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    3.75%    		 Annual
    Interest    		 Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 1,875 1,313
    2 51,875 1,945 1,362
    3 53,820 2,018 1,413
    4 55,839 2,094 1,466
    5 57,933 2,172 1,521
    6 60,105 2,254 1,578
    7 62,359 2,338 1,637
    8 64,697 2,426 1,698
    9 67,124 2,517 1,762
    10 69,641 2,612 1,828
    11 72,252 2,709 1,897
    12 74,962 2,811 1,968
    13 77,773 2,916 2,042
    14 80,689 3,026 2,118
    15 83,715 3,139 2,198
    16 86,854 3,257 2,280
    17 90,111 3,379 2,365
    18 93,491 3,506 2,454
    19 96,996 3,637 2,546
    20 100,634 3,774 2,642
    TOTAL $54,408 $38,085
  • 5
    LOCAL CD
    GESA
    2.85%
    -
    $50,000
    24 Month
    Credit Union
    4.29x (National Avg. - 0.66%)
    $50,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    2.85%    		 Annual
    Interest    		 Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 1,425 998
    2 51,425 1,466 1,026
    3 52,891 1,507 1,055
    4 54,398 1,550 1,085
    5 55,948 1,595 1,116
    6 57,543 1,640 1,148
    7 59,183 1,687 1,181
    8 60,870 1,735 1,214
    9 62,604 1,784 1,249
    10 64,389 1,835 1,285
    11 66,224 1,887 1,321
    12 68,111 1,941 1,359
    13 70,052 1,996 1,398
    14 72,049 2,053 1,437
    15 74,102 2,112 1,478
    16 76,214 2,172 1,520
    17 78,386 2,234 1,564
    18 80,620 2,298 1,608
    19 82,918 2,363 1,654
    20 85,281 2,431 1,701
    TOTAL $37,711 $26,398
  • 6
    LOCAL CD
    GESA
    2.85%
    -
    $50,000
    48 Month
    Credit Union
    3.46x (National Avg. - 0.82%)
    $500
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    2.85%    		 Annual
    Interest    		 Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 1,425 998
    2 51,425 1,466 1,026
    3 52,891 1,507 1,055
    4 54,398 1,550 1,085
    5 55,948 1,595 1,116
    6 57,543 1,640 1,148
    7 59,183 1,687 1,181
    8 60,870 1,735 1,214
    9 62,604 1,784 1,249
    10 64,389 1,835 1,285
    11 66,224 1,887 1,321
    12 68,111 1,941 1,359
    13 70,052 1,996 1,398
    14 72,049 2,053 1,437
    15 74,102 2,112 1,478
    16 76,214 2,172 1,520
    17 78,386 2,234 1,564
    18 80,620 2,298 1,608
    19 82,918 2,363 1,654
    20 85,281 2,431 1,701
    TOTAL $37,711 $26,398
  • 7
    LOCAL CD
    GESA
    3.45%
    -
    $50,000
    6 Month
    Credit Union
    8.54x (National Avg. - 0.40%)
    $50,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    3.45%    		 Annual
    Interest    		 Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 1,725 1,208
    2 51,725 1,785 1,249
    3 53,510 1,846 1,292
    4 55,356 1,910 1,337
    5 57,265 1,976 1,383
    6 59,241 2,044 1,431
    7 61,285 2,114 1,480
    8 63,399 2,187 1,531
    9 65,586 2,263 1,584
    10 67,849 2,341 1,639
    11 70,190 2,422 1,695
    12 72,612 2,505 1,754
    13 75,117 2,592 1,814
    14 77,708 2,681 1,877
    15 80,389 2,773 1,941
    16 83,162 2,869 2,008
    17 86,032 2,968 2,078
    18 89,000 3,070 2,149
    19 92,070 3,176 2,223
    20 95,247 3,286 2,300
    TOTAL $48,533 $33,973
  • 8
    LOCAL CD
    GESA
    3.05%
    -
    $50,000
    60 Month
    Credit Union
    3.29x (National Avg. - 0.93%)
    $50,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    3.05%    		 Annual
    Interest    		 Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 1,525 1,068
    2 51,525 1,572 1,100
    3 53,097 1,619 1,134
    4 54,716 1,669 1,168
    5 56,385 1,720 1,204
    6 58,105 1,772 1,241
    7 59,877 1,826 1,278
    8 61,703 1,882 1,317
    9 63,585 1,939 1,358
    10 65,524 1,998 1,399
    11 67,523 2,059 1,442
    12 69,582 2,122 1,486
    13 71,704 2,187 1,531
    14 73,891 2,254 1,578
    15 76,145 2,322 1,626
    16 78,468 2,393 1,675
    17 80,861 2,466 1,726
    18 83,327 2,541 1,779
    19 85,869 2,619 1,833
    20 88,488 2,699 1,889
    TOTAL $41,186 $28,830
  • 9
    LOCAL MONEY MARKET
    GESA
    0.25%
    -
    $50,000
    N.A.
    Credit Union
    0.27x (National Avg. - 0.93%)
    $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
  • 10
    LOCAL MONEY MARKET
    GESA
    0.30%
    -
    $50,000
    N.A.
    Credit Union
    0.32x (National Avg. - 0.93%)
    $25,000
     
    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
  • 11
    LOCAL MONEY MARKET
    NEXTMARK
    1.30%
    -
    $50,000
    N.A.
    Credit Union
    1.40x (National Avg. - 0.93%)
    $10,000
     
    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

    All calculations are for demonstration purposes only.

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