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Comparison of Deposit Account from GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE with 0.40% - October 2026


Long-Term Analysis of SIGNAL FINANCIAL with 0.75% APY and SIGNAL FINANCIAL with 0.75% APY and SIGNAL FINANCIAL with 0.96% APY and SIGNAL FINANCIAL with 1.01% APY and GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE with 0.40% APY and NORTH IOWA COMMUNITY with 1.05% APY and NORTH IOWA COMMUNITY with 0.08% 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
    0.75%
    -
    $50,000
    12 Month
    Credit Union
    1.36x (National Avg. - 0.55%)
    $10,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    0.75%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 375 263
    2 50,375 378 264
    3 50,753 381 266
    4 51,133 384 268
    5 51,517 386 270
    6 51,903 389 272
    7 52,293 392 275
    8 52,685 395 277
    9 53,080 398 279
    10 53,478 401 281
    11 53,879 404 283
    12 54,283 407 285
    13 54,690 410 287
    14 55,101 413 289
    15 55,514 416 291
    16 55,930 419 294
    17 56,350 423 296
    18 56,772 426 298
    19 57,198 429 300
    20 57,627 432 303
    TOTAL $8,059 $5,641
  • 2
    LOCAL CD
    0.75%
    -
    $50,000
    18 Month
    Credit Union
    1.29x (National Avg. - 0.58%)
    $10,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    0.75%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 375 263
    2 50,375 378 264
    3 50,753 381 266
    4 51,133 384 268
    5 51,517 386 270
    6 51,903 389 272
    7 52,293 392 275
    8 52,685 395 277
    9 53,080 398 279
    10 53,478 401 281
    11 53,879 404 283
    12 54,283 407 285
    13 54,690 410 287
    14 55,101 413 289
    15 55,514 416 291
    16 55,930 419 294
    17 56,350 423 296
    18 56,772 426 298
    19 57,198 429 300
    20 57,627 432 303
    TOTAL $8,059 $5,641
  • 3
    LOCAL CD
    0.96%
    -
    $50,000
    36 Month
    Credit Union
    1.26x (National Avg. - 0.76%)
    $100,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    0.96%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 480 336
    2 50,480 485 339
    3 50,965 489 342
    4 51,454 494 346
    5 51,948 499 349
    6 52,447 503 352
    7 52,950 508 356
    8 53,458 513 359
    9 53,972 518 363
    10 54,490 523 366
    11 55,013 528 370
    12 55,541 533 373
    13 56,074 538 377
    14 56,612 543 380
    15 57,156 549 384
    16 57,705 554 388
    17 58,259 559 391
    18 58,818 565 395
    19 59,382 570 399
    20 59,953 576 403
    TOTAL $10,528 $7,370
  • 4
    LOCAL CD
    1.01%
    -
    $50,000
    48 Month
    Credit Union
    1.23x (National Avg. - 0.82%)
    $100,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    1.01%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 505 354
    2 50,505 510 357
    3 51,015 515 361
    4 51,530 520 364
    5 52,051 526 368
    6 52,577 531 372
    7 53,108 536 375
    8 53,644 542 379
    9 54,186 547 383
    10 54,733 553 387
    11 55,286 558 391
    12 55,844 564 395
    13 56,408 570 399
    14 56,978 575 403
    15 57,553 581 407
    16 58,135 587 411
    17 58,722 593 415
    18 59,315 599 419
    19 59,914 605 424
    20 60,519 611 428
    TOTAL $11,130 $7,791
  • 5
    LOCAL CD
    0.40%
    -
    $50,000
    12 Month
    Credit Union
    0.73x (National Avg. - 0.55%)
    $10,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    0.40%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 201 140
    2 50,201 201 141
    3 50,402 202 141
    4 50,604 203 142
    5 50,807 204 143
    6 51,011 205 143
    7 51,215 205 144
    8 51,420 206 144
    9 51,627 207 145
    10 51,834 208 145
    11 52,042 209 146
    12 52,250 210 147
    13 52,460 210 147
    14 52,670 211 148
    15 52,881 212 148
    16 53,093 213 149
    17 53,306 214 150
    18 53,520 215 150
    19 53,735 215 151
    20 53,950 216 151
    TOTAL $4,166 $2,917
  • 6
    LOCAL CD
    1.05%
    -
    $50,000
    60 Month
    Credit Union
    1.13x (National Avg. - 0.93%)
    $100,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    1.05%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 525 368
    2 50,525 531 371
    3 51,056 536 375
    4 51,592 542 379
    5 52,133 547 383
    6 52,681 553 387
    7 53,234 559 391
    8 53,793 565 395
    9 54,358 571 400
    10 54,928 577 404
    11 55,505 583 408
    12 56,088 589 412
    13 56,677 595 417
    14 57,272 601 421
    15 57,873 608 425
    16 58,481 614 430
    17 59,095 620 434
    18 59,716 627 439
    19 60,343 634 444
    20 60,976 640 448
    TOTAL $11,616 $8,131
  • 7
    LOCAL MONEY MARKET
    0.08%
    -
    $50,000
    N.A.
    Credit Union
    0.09x (National Avg. - 0.93%)
    $25,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    0.08%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 40 28
    2 50,040 40 28
    3 50,080 40 28
    4 50,120 40 28
    5 50,160 40 28
    6 50,200 40 28
    7 50,240 40 28
    8 50,281 40 28
    9 50,321 40 28
    10 50,361 40 28
    11 50,401 40 28
    12 50,442 40 28
    13 50,482 40 28
    14 50,523 40 28
    15 50,563 40 28
    16 50,603 40 28
    17 50,644 41 28
    18 50,684 41 28
    19 50,725 41 28
    20 50,765 41 28
    TOTAL $806 $564

    All calculations are for demonstration purposes only.

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