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Comparison of Deposit Account from PALMETTO CITIZENS with 3.55% - October 2026


Long-Term Analysis of First Financial Bank with 0.55% APY and BankSouth with 0.75% APY and FIREFIGHTERS & COMPANY with 0.86% APY and FIREFIGHTERS & COMPANY with 0.96% APY and Happy State Bank with 0.02% APY and PALMETTO CITIZENS with 3.55% 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 MONEY MARKET
    First Financial Bank
    0.55%
    -
    $50,000
    N.A.
    Bank
    N.A.
    $25,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    0.55%    		 Annual
    Interest    		 Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 275 193
    2 50,275 277 194
    3 50,552 278 195
    4 50,830 280 196
    5 51,109 281 197
    6 51,390 283 198
    7 51,673 284 199
    8 51,957 286 200
    9 52,243 287 201
    10 52,530 289 202
    11 52,819 291 203
    12 53,110 292 204
    13 53,402 294 206
    14 53,695 295 207
    15 53,991 297 208
    16 54,288 299 209
    17 54,586 300 210
    18 54,886 302 211
    19 55,188 304 212
    20 55,492 305 214
    TOTAL $5,797 $4,058
  • 2
    LOCAL CD
    BankSouth
    0.75%
    -
    $50,000
    12 Month
    Bank
    1.36x (National Avg. - 0.55%)
    $100,000
     
    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
    FIREFIGHTERS & COMPANY
    0.86%
    -
    $50,000
    18 Month
    Credit Union
    1.48x (National Avg. - 0.58%)
    $100,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    0.86%    		 Annual
    Interest    		 Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 430 301
    2 50,430 434 304
    3 50,864 437 306
    4 51,301 441 309
    5 51,742 445 311
    6 52,187 449 314
    7 52,636 453 317
    8 53,089 457 320
    9 53,545 460 322
    10 54,006 464 325
    11 54,470 468 328
    12 54,939 472 331
    13 55,411 477 334
    14 55,888 481 336
    15 56,368 485 339
    16 56,853 489 342
    17 57,342 493 345
    18 57,835 497 348
    19 58,333 502 351
    20 58,834 506 354
    TOTAL $9,340 $6,538
  • 4
    LOCAL CD
    FIREFIGHTERS & COMPANY
    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
  • 5
    LOCAL MONEY MARKET
    Happy State Bank
    0.02%
    -
    $50,000
    N.A.
    Bank
    0.03x (National Avg. - 0.76%)
    $2,500
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    0.02%    		 Annual
    Interest    		 Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 10 7
    2 50,010 10 7
    3 50,020 10 7
    4 50,030 10 7
    5 50,040 10 7
    6 50,050 10 7
    7 50,060 10 7
    8 50,070 10 7
    9 50,080 10 7
    10 50,090 10 7
    11 50,100 10 7
    12 50,110 10 7
    13 50,120 10 7
    14 50,130 10 7
    15 50,140 10 7
    16 50,150 10 7
    17 50,160 10 7
    18 50,170 10 7
    19 50,180 10 7
    20 50,190 10 7
    TOTAL $200 $140
  • 6
    LOCAL CD
    PALMETTO CITIZENS
    3.55%
    -
    $50,000
    6 Month
    Credit Union
    8.79x (National Avg. - 0.40%)
    $250,000
     
    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

    All calculations are for demonstration purposes only.

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