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Comparison of Deposit Account from POLICE & FIRE with 2.80% - October 2026


Long-Term Analysis of MEIJER with 0.05% APY and UNIVERSITY with 0.12% APY and Opus Bank with 0.50% APY and POLICE & FIRE with 2.80% 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
    0.05%
    -
    $50,000
    18 Month
    Credit Union
    0.09x (National Avg. - 0.58%)
    $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
  • 2
    LOCAL MONEY MARKET
    0.12%
    -
    $50,000
    N.A.
    Credit Union
    0.21x (National Avg. - 0.58%)
    $50,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    0.12%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 60 42
    2 50,060 60 42
    3 50,120 60 42
    4 50,180 60 42
    5 50,240 60 42
    6 50,301 60 42
    7 50,361 60 42
    8 50,422 61 42
    9 50,482 61 42
    10 50,543 61 42
    11 50,603 61 43
    12 50,664 61 43
    13 50,725 61 43
    14 50,786 61 43
    15 50,847 61 43
    16 50,908 61 43
    17 50,969 61 43
    18 51,030 61 43
    19 51,091 61 43
    20 51,152 61 43
    TOTAL $1,214 $850
  • 3
    LOCAL CD
    0.50%
    -
    $50,000
    36 Month
    Bank
    0.66x (National Avg. - 0.76%)
    $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
  • 4
    LOCAL CD
    2.80%
    -
    $50,000
    15 Month
    Credit Union
    N.A.
    $1,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    2.80%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 1,400 980
    2 51,400 1,439 1,007
    3 52,839 1,479 1,036
    4 54,319 1,521 1,065
    5 55,840 1,564 1,094
    6 57,403 1,607 1,125
    7 59,010 1,652 1,157
    8 60,663 1,699 1,189
    9 62,361 1,746 1,222
    10 64,107 1,795 1,257
    11 65,902 1,845 1,292
    12 67,748 1,897 1,328
    13 69,645 1,950 1,365
    14 71,595 2,005 1,403
    15 73,599 2,061 1,443
    16 75,660 2,118 1,483
    17 77,779 2,178 1,524
    18 79,956 2,239 1,567
    19 82,195 2,301 1,611
    20 84,497 2,366 1,656
    TOTAL $36,862 $25,804

    All calculations are for demonstration purposes only.

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