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Comparison of Deposit Account from Main Street Bank with 0.05% - December 2025


Long-Term Analysis of EDUCATIONAL with 3.55% APY and DECATUR EARTHMOVER with 0.05% APY and MEMBERS ADVANTAGE with 0.65% APY and Main Street Bank with 0.05% APY and ARGENT with 0.15% APY and EMPOWER with 0.85% 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
    EDUCATIONAL
    3.55%
    -
    $50,000
    60 Month
    Credit Union
    3.85x (National Avg. - 0.92%)
    $100,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    3.55%    		 Annual
    Interest    		 Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 1,775 1,243
    2 51,775 1,838 1,287
    3 53,613 1,903 1,332
    4 55,516 1,971 1,380
    5 57,487 2,041 1,429
    6 59,528 2,113 1,479
    7 61,641 2,188 1,532
    8 63,829 2,266 1,586
    9 66,095 2,346 1,642
    10 68,442 2,430 1,701
    11 70,871 2,516 1,761
    12 73,387 2,605 1,824
    13 75,993 2,698 1,888
    14 78,690 2,794 1,955
    15 81,484 2,893 2,025
    16 84,377 2,995 2,097
    17 87,372 3,102 2,171
    18 90,474 3,212 2,248
    19 93,685 3,326 2,328
    20 97,011 3,444 2,411
    TOTAL $50,455 $35,319
  • 2
    LOCAL SAVINGS
    DECATUR EARTHMOVER
    0.05%
    -
    $50,000
    N.A.
    Credit Union
    0.22x (National Avg. - 0.23%)
    $2,500
     
    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
    MEMBERS ADVANTAGE
    0.65%
    -
    $50,000
    24 Month
    Credit Union
    0.99x (National Avg. - 0.66%)
    $10,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    0.65%    		 Annual
    Interest    		 Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 326 228
    2 50,326 328 230
    3 50,654 330 231
    4 50,984 332 233
    5 51,317 335 234
    6 51,651 337 236
    7 51,988 339 237
    8 52,327 341 239
    9 52,668 343 240
    10 53,012 346 242
    11 53,357 348 244
    12 53,705 350 245
    13 54,055 352 247
    14 54,408 355 248
    15 54,763 357 250
    16 55,120 359 252
    17 55,479 362 253
    18 55,841 364 255
    19 56,205 366 257
    20 56,571 369 258
    TOTAL $6,940 $4,858
  • 4
    LOCAL MONEY MARKET
    Main Street Bank
    0.05%
    -
    $50,000
    N.A.
    Bank
    0.08x (National Avg. - 0.66%)
    $10,000
     
    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 SAVINGS
    ARGENT
    0.15%
    -
    $50,000
    N.A.
    Credit Union
    0.66x (National Avg. - 0.23%)
    $2,500
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    0.15%    		 Annual
    Interest    		 Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 75 53
    2 50,075 75 53
    3 50,150 75 53
    4 50,225 75 53
    5 50,301 75 53
    6 50,376 76 53
    7 50,452 76 53
    8 50,527 76 53
    9 50,603 76 53
    10 50,679 76 53
    11 50,755 76 53
    12 50,831 76 53
    13 50,907 76 53
    14 50,984 76 54
    15 51,060 77 54
    16 51,137 77 54
    17 51,214 77 54
    18 51,290 77 54
    19 51,367 77 54
    20 51,444 77 54
    TOTAL $1,522 $1,065
  • 6
    LOCAL CD
    EMPOWER
    0.85%
    -
    $50,000
    36 Month
    Credit Union
    1.13x (National Avg. - 0.75%)
    $100,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    0.85%    		 Annual
    Interest    		 Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 425 298
    2 50,425 429 300
    3 50,854 432 303
    4 51,286 436 305
    5 51,722 440 308
    6 52,161 443 310
    7 52,605 447 313
    8 53,052 451 316
    9 53,503 455 318
    10 53,958 459 321
    11 54,416 463 324
    12 54,879 466 327
    13 55,345 470 329
    14 55,816 474 332
    15 56,290 478 335
    16 56,769 483 338
    17 57,251 487 341
    18 57,738 491 344
    19 58,229 495 346
    20 58,724 499 349
    TOTAL $9,223 $6,456

    All calculations are for demonstration purposes only.

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