Compare Savings vs. CDs
Comparison of Deposit Account from Merchants Bank with 0.50% - May 2024


Long-Term Analysis of Superior Savings Bank with 0.05% APY and Arcola First Bank with 0.50% APY and PEACH STATE with 0.85% APY and SOUTHLAND with 0.05% APY and BTC Bank with 1.15% APY and MIDWEST COMMUNITY with 0.35% APY and SHREVEPORT POLICE with 0.75% APY and Anthem Bank & Trust with 0.10% APY and Merchants Bank with 0.50% APY and COASTAL with 2.00% APY and Wayne Bank with 0.40% APY and EATON FAMILY with 0.96% APY and CNB Bank with 1.00% APY and The First State Bank with 0.40% APY and Penn Community Bank with 0.25% APY and UNITED SOUTHEAST with 1.20% APY and GREEN RIVER BASIN with 1.11% APY and First Financial Bank, National Association with 1.51% 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
    0.05%
    -
    $50,000
    N.A.
    Bank
    0.23x (National Avg. - 0.22%)
    $50
     
    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
  • 2
    LOCAL CD
    0.50%
    -
    $50,000
    24 Month
    Bank
    0.53x (National Avg. - 0.95%)
    $2,500
     
    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
  • 3
    LOCAL CD
    0.85%
    -
    $50,000
    48 Month
    Credit Union
    0.89x (National Avg. - 0.95%)
    $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
  • 4
    LOCAL SAVINGS
    0.05%
    -
    $50,000
    N.A.
    Credit Union
    0.23x (National Avg. - 0.22%)
    $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
  • 5
    LOCAL CD
    1.15%
    -
    $50,000
    60 Month
    Bank
    1.26x (National Avg. - 0.91%)
    $100,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    1.15%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 575 403
    2 50,575 582 407
    3 51,157 588 412
    4 51,745 595 417
    5 52,340 602 421
    6 52,942 609 426
    7 53,551 616 431
    8 54,167 623 436
    9 54,789 630 441
    10 55,420 637 446
    11 56,057 645 451
    12 56,702 652 456
    13 57,354 660 462
    14 58,013 667 467
    15 58,680 675 472
    16 59,355 683 478
    17 60,038 690 483
    18 60,728 698 489
    19 61,427 706 494
    20 62,133 715 500
    TOTAL $12,847 $8,993
  • 6
    LOCAL MONEY MARKET
    0.35%
    -
    $50,000
    N.A.
    Credit Union
    0.38x (National Avg. - 0.91%)
    $2,500
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    0.35%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 175 123
    2 50,175 176 123
    3 50,351 176 123
    4 50,527 177 124
    5 50,704 177 124
    6 50,881 178 125
    7 51,059 179 125
    8 51,238 179 126
    9 51,417 180 126
    10 51,597 181 126
    11 51,778 181 127
    12 51,959 182 127
    13 52,141 182 128
    14 52,323 183 128
    15 52,507 184 129
    16 52,690 184 129
    17 52,875 185 130
    18 53,060 186 130
    19 53,245 186 130
    20 53,432 187 131
    TOTAL $3,619 $2,533
  • 7
    LOCAL CD
    0.75%
    -
    $50,000
    48 Month
    Credit Union
    0.79x (National Avg. - 0.95%)
    $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
  • 8
    LOCAL CD
    0.10%
    -
    $50,000
    30 Month
    Bank
    N.A.
    $100,000
     
    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
  • 9
    LOCAL CD
    0.50%
    -
    $50,000
    6 Month
    Bank
    0.73x (National Avg. - 0.69%)
    $10,000
     
    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
  • 10
    LOCAL MONEY MARKET
    2.00%
    -
    $50,000
    N.A.
    Credit Union
    2.92x (National Avg. - 0.69%)
    $0
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    2.00%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 1,000 700
    2 51,000 1,020 714
    3 52,020 1,040 728
    4 53,060 1,061 743
    5 54,122 1,082 758
    6 55,204 1,104 773
    7 56,308 1,126 788
    8 57,434 1,149 804
    9 58,583 1,172 820
    10 59,755 1,195 837
    11 60,950 1,219 853
    12 62,169 1,243 870
    13 63,412 1,268 888
    14 64,680 1,294 906
    15 65,974 1,319 924
    16 67,293 1,346 942
    17 68,639 1,373 961
    18 70,012 1,400 980
    19 71,412 1,428 1,000
    20 72,841 1,457 1,020
    TOTAL $24,297 $17,008
  • 11
    LOCAL CD
    0.40%
    -
    $50,000
    30 Month
    Bank
    N.A.
    $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
  • 12
    LOCAL CD
    0.96%
    -
    $50,000
    60 Month
    Credit Union
    1.05x (National Avg. - 0.91%)
    $10,000
     
    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
  • 13
    LOCAL CD
    1.00%
    -
    $50,000
    60 Month
    Bank
    1.10x (National Avg. - 0.91%)
    $100,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    1.00%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 500 350
    2 50,500 505 354
    3 51,005 510 357
    4 51,515 515 361
    5 52,030 520 364
    6 52,551 526 368
    7 53,076 531 372
    8 53,607 536 375
    9 54,143 541 379
    10 54,684 547 383
    11 55,231 552 387
    12 55,783 558 390
    13 56,341 563 394
    14 56,905 569 398
    15 57,474 575 402
    16 58,048 580 406
    17 58,629 586 410
    18 59,215 592 415
    19 59,807 598 419
    20 60,405 604 423
    TOTAL $11,010 $7,707
  • 14
    LOCAL CD
    0.40%
    -
    $50,000
    18 Month
    Bank
    0.55x (National Avg. - 0.73%)
    $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
  • 15
    LOCAL MONEY MARKET
    0.25%
    -
    $50,000
    N.A.
    Bank
    0.34x (National Avg. - 0.73%)
    $25,000
     
    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
  • 16
    LOCAL CD
    1.20%
    -
    $50,000
    60 Month
    Credit Union
    1.31x (National Avg. - 0.91%)
    $10,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    1.20%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 600 420
    2 50,600 607 425
    3 51,207 614 430
    4 51,822 622 435
    5 52,444 629 441
    6 53,073 637 446
    7 53,710 645 451
    8 54,354 652 457
    9 55,007 660 462
    10 55,667 668 468
    11 56,335 676 473
    12 57,011 684 479
    13 57,695 692 485
    14 58,387 701 490
    15 59,088 709 496
    16 59,797 718 502
    17 60,514 726 508
    18 61,240 735 514
    19 61,975 744 521
    20 62,719 753 527
    TOTAL $13,472 $9,430
  • 17
    LOCAL CD
    1.11%
    -
    $50,000
    60 Month
    Credit Union
    1.21x (National Avg. - 0.91%)
    $10,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    1.11%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 553 387
    2 50,553 559 391
    3 51,111 565 395
    4 51,676 571 400
    5 52,247 577 404
    6 52,824 584 409
    7 53,408 590 413
    8 53,998 597 418
    9 54,595 603 422
    10 55,198 610 427
    11 55,808 617 432
    12 56,425 623 436
    13 57,048 630 441
    14 57,679 637 446
    15 58,316 644 451
    16 58,960 652 456
    17 59,612 659 461
    18 60,270 666 466
    19 60,936 673 471
    20 61,610 681 477
    TOTAL $12,291 $8,603
  • 18
    LOCAL CD
    1.51%
    -
    $50,000
    1 Month
    Bank
    N.A.
    $500
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    1.51%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 755 529
    2 50,755 766 536
    3 51,521 778 545
    4 52,299 790 553
    5 53,089 802 561
    6 53,891 814 570
    7 54,704 826 578
    8 55,531 839 587
    9 56,369 851 596
    10 57,220 864 605
    11 58,084 877 614
    12 58,961 890 623
    13 59,852 904 633
    14 60,755 917 642
    15 61,673 931 652
    16 62,604 945 662
    17 63,549 960 672
    18 64,509 974 682
    19 65,483 989 692
    20 66,472 1,004 703
    TOTAL $17,476 $12,233

    All calculations are for demonstration purposes only.

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