Compare Savings vs. CDs
Comparison of Deposit Account from PALMETTO FIRST with 0.50% - December 2025


Long-Term Analysis of A. E. A. with 0.50% APY and SOOPER with 3.00% APY and Wayland State Bank with 0.50% APY and GREATER SPRINGFIELD with 3.04% APY and PALMETTO FIRST with 0.50% APY and Cypress Bank, SSB with 0.55% APY and Vio Bank, A Division of MidFirst Bank with 3.77% 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
    0.50%
    -
    $50,000
    36 Month
    Credit Union
    0.66x (National Avg. - 0.75%)
    $100,000
     
    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
  • 2
    LOCAL MONEY MARKET
    3.00%
    -
    $50,000
    N.A.
    Credit Union
    3.98x (National Avg. - 0.75%)
    $10,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    3.00%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 1,500 1,050
    2 51,500 1,545 1,082
    3 53,045 1,591 1,114
    4 54,636 1,639 1,147
    5 56,275 1,688 1,182
    6 57,964 1,739 1,217
    7 59,703 1,791 1,254
    8 61,494 1,845 1,291
    9 63,339 1,900 1,330
    10 65,239 1,957 1,370
    11 67,196 2,016 1,411
    12 69,212 2,076 1,453
    13 71,288 2,139 1,497
    14 73,427 2,203 1,542
    15 75,629 2,269 1,588
    16 77,898 2,337 1,636
    17 80,235 2,407 1,685
    18 82,642 2,479 1,735
    19 85,122 2,554 1,788
    20 87,675 2,630 1,841
    TOTAL $40,306 $28,214
  • 3
    LOCAL CD
    0.50%
    -
    $50,000
    18 Month
    Bank
    0.87x (National Avg. - 0.58%)
    $100,000
     
    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
  • 4
    LOCAL CD
    3.04%
    -
    $50,000
    48 Month
    Credit Union
    3.71x (National Avg. - 0.82%)
    $1,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    3.04%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 1,520 1,064
    2 51,520 1,566 1,096
    3 53,086 1,614 1,130
    4 54,700 1,663 1,164
    5 56,363 1,713 1,199
    6 58,076 1,766 1,236
    7 59,842 1,819 1,273
    8 61,661 1,874 1,312
    9 63,536 1,931 1,352
    10 65,467 1,990 1,393
    11 67,457 2,051 1,435
    12 69,508 2,113 1,479
    13 71,621 2,177 1,524
    14 73,798 2,243 1,570
    15 76,042 2,312 1,618
    16 78,353 2,382 1,667
    17 80,735 2,454 1,718
    18 83,190 2,529 1,770
    19 85,719 2,606 1,824
    20 88,324 2,685 1,880
    TOTAL $41,010 $28,707
  • 5
    LOCAL CD
    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 50,000 250 175
    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
  • 6
    LOCAL CD
    0.55%
    -
    $50,000
    18 Month
    Bank
    0.95x (National Avg. - 0.58%)
    $10,000
     
    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
  • 7
    ONLINE MONEY MARKET
    3.77%
    -
    $50,000
    N.A.
    Online Bank
    6.52x (National Avg. - 0.58%)
    $100
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    3.77%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 1,885 1,320
    2 51,885 1,956 1,369
    3 53,841 2,030 1,421
    4 55,871 2,106 1,474
    5 57,977 2,186 1,530
    6 60,163 2,268 1,588
    7 62,431 2,354 1,648
    8 64,785 2,442 1,710
    9 67,227 2,534 1,774
    10 69,762 2,630 1,841
    11 72,392 2,729 1,910
    12 75,121 2,832 1,982
    13 77,953 2,939 2,057
    14 80,892 3,050 2,135
    15 83,941 3,165 2,215
    16 87,106 3,284 2,299
    17 90,390 3,408 2,385
    18 93,797 3,536 2,475
    19 97,334 3,669 2,569
    20 101,003 3,808 2,665
    TOTAL $54,811 $38,368

    All calculations are for demonstration purposes only.

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