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


Long-Term Analysis of SAFE with 2.27% 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
    2.27%
    -
    $50,000
    6 Month
    Credit Union
    5.60x (National Avg. - 0.41%)
    $25,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    2.27%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 1,135 795
    2 51,135 1,161 813
    3 52,296 1,187 831
    4 53,483 1,214 850
    5 54,697 1,242 869
    6 55,939 1,270 889
    7 57,208 1,299 909
    8 58,507 1,328 930
    9 59,835 1,358 951
    10 61,193 1,389 972
    11 62,582 1,421 994
    12 64,003 1,453 1,017
    13 65,456 1,486 1,040
    14 66,942 1,520 1,064
    15 68,461 1,554 1,088
    16 70,015 1,589 1,113
    17 71,605 1,625 1,138
    18 73,230 1,662 1,164
    19 74,893 1,700 1,190
    20 76,593 1,739 1,217
    TOTAL $28,331 $19,832
  • 2
    N.A.
    2.78%
    -
    $50,000
    N.A.
    Credit Union
    6.86x (National Avg. - 0.41%)
    $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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