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Comparison of Deposit Account from SAFE with 2.78% - June 2025


Long-Term Analysis of SCOTT with 1.05% APY and SAFE with 2.78% 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
    1.05%
    -
    $50,000
    60 Month
    Credit Union
    1.14x (National Avg. - 0.92%)
    $10,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    1.05%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 525 368
    2 50,525 531 371
    3 51,056 536 375
    4 51,592 542 379
    5 52,133 547 383
    6 52,681 553 387
    7 53,234 559 391
    8 53,793 565 395
    9 54,358 571 400
    10 54,928 577 404
    11 55,505 583 408
    12 56,088 589 412
    13 56,677 595 417
    14 57,272 601 421
    15 57,873 608 425
    16 58,481 614 430
    17 59,095 620 434
    18 59,716 627 439
    19 60,343 634 444
    20 60,976 640 448
    TOTAL $11,616 $8,131
  • 2
    N.A.
    2.78%
    -
    $50,000
    N.A.
    Credit Union
    3.02x (National Avg. - 0.92%)
    $50,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    2.78%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 1,390 973
    2 51,390 1,429 1,000
    3 52,819 1,468 1,028
    4 54,287 1,509 1,056
    5 55,796 1,551 1,086
    6 57,347 1,594 1,116
    7 58,942 1,639 1,147
    8 60,580 1,684 1,179
    9 62,264 1,731 1,212
    10 63,995 1,779 1,245
    11 65,774 1,829 1,280
    12 67,603 1,879 1,316
    13 69,482 1,932 1,352
    14 71,414 1,985 1,390
    15 73,399 2,040 1,428
    16 75,440 2,097 1,468
    17 77,537 2,156 1,509
    18 79,692 2,215 1,551
    19 81,908 2,277 1,594
    20 84,185 2,340 1,638
    TOTAL $36,525 $25,568

    All calculations are for demonstration purposes only.

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