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Comparison of Deposit Account from SELF-HELP with 4.60% - December 2025


Long-Term Analysis of ACCESS COMMUNITY with 0.20% APY and THINKWISE with 1.10% APY and EXCEL with 1.20% APY and COBALT with 1.05% APY and R T P with 0.05% APY and C C S E with 0.75% APY and UNITY CATHOLIC with 0.60% APY and SELF-HELP with 4.60% 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
    ACCESS COMMUNITY
    0.20%
    -
    $50,000
    N.A.
    Credit Union
    N.A.
    $2,500
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    0.20%    		 Annual
    Interest    		 Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 100 70
    2 50,100 100 70
    3 50,200 100 70
    4 50,301 101 70
    5 50,401 101 71
    6 50,502 101 71
    7 50,603 101 71
    8 50,704 101 71
    9 50,806 102 71
    10 50,907 102 71
    11 51,009 102 71
    12 51,111 102 72
    13 51,213 102 72
    14 51,316 103 72
    15 51,418 103 72
    16 51,521 103 72
    17 51,624 103 72
    18 51,727 103 72
    19 51,831 104 73
    20 51,935 104 73
    TOTAL $2,038 $1,427
  • 2
    LOCAL CD
    THINKWISE
    1.10%
    -
    $50,000
    36 Month
    Credit Union
    1.46x (National Avg. - 0.75%)
    $100,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    1.10%    		 Annual
    Interest    		 Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 550 385
    2 50,550 556 389
    3 51,106 562 394
    4 51,668 568 398
    5 52,237 575 402
    6 52,811 581 407
    7 53,392 587 411
    8 53,979 594 416
    9 54,573 600 420
    10 55,173 607 425
    11 55,780 614 430
    12 56,394 620 434
    13 57,014 627 439
    14 57,641 634 444
    15 58,276 641 449
    16 58,917 648 454
    17 59,565 655 459
    18 60,220 662 464
    19 60,882 670 469
    20 61,552 677 474
    TOTAL $12,229 $8,560
  • 3
    LOCAL CD
    EXCEL
    1.20%
    -
    $50,000
    36 Month
    Credit Union
    1.59x (National Avg. - 0.75%)
    $100,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    1.20%    		 Annual
    Interest    		 Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 600 420
    2 50,600 607 425
    3 51,207 614 430
    4 51,822 622 435
    5 52,444 629 441
    6 53,073 637 446
    7 53,710 645 451
    8 54,354 652 457
    9 55,007 660 462
    10 55,667 668 468
    11 56,335 676 473
    12 57,011 684 479
    13 57,695 692 485
    14 58,387 701 490
    15 59,088 709 496
    16 59,797 718 502
    17 60,514 726 508
    18 61,240 735 514
    19 61,975 744 521
    20 62,719 753 527
    TOTAL $13,472 $9,430
  • 4
    LOCAL CD
    COBALT
    1.05%
    -
    $50,000
    60 Month
    Credit Union
    1.14x (National Avg. - 0.92%)
    $100,000
     
    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
  • 5
    LOCAL MONEY MARKET
    R T P
    0.05%
    -
    $50,000
    N.A.
    Credit Union
    0.05x (National Avg. - 0.92%)
    $25,000
     
    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
  • 6
    LOCAL CD
    C C S E
    0.75%
    -
    $50,000
    60 Month
    Credit Union
    0.82x (National Avg. - 0.92%)
    $100,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    0.75%    		 Annual
    Interest    		 Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 376 263
    2 50,376 379 265
    3 50,755 382 267
    4 51,137 385 269
    5 51,521 387 271
    6 51,908 390 273
    7 52,299 393 275
    8 52,692 396 277
    9 53,088 399 279
    10 53,488 402 282
    11 53,890 405 284
    12 54,295 408 286
    13 54,703 411 288
    14 55,115 414 290
    15 55,529 418 292
    16 55,947 421 295
    17 56,368 424 297
    18 56,791 427 299
    19 57,218 430 301
    20 57,649 434 303
    TOTAL $8,082 $5,658
  • 7
    LOCAL CD
    UNITY CATHOLIC
    0.60%
    -
    $50,000
    12 Month
    Credit Union
    1.09x (National Avg. - 0.55%)
    $100,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    0.60%    		 Annual
    Interest    		 Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 300 210
    2 50,300 302 211
    3 50,602 304 213
    4 50,905 305 214
    5 51,211 307 215
    6 51,518 309 216
    7 51,827 311 218
    8 52,138 313 219
    9 52,451 315 220
    10 52,766 317 222
    11 53,082 318 223
    12 53,401 320 224
    13 53,721 322 226
    14 54,044 324 227
    15 54,368 326 228
    16 54,694 328 230
    17 55,022 330 231
    18 55,352 332 232
    19 55,684 334 234
    20 56,019 336 235
    TOTAL $6,355 $4,448
  • 8
    LOCAL CD
    SELF-HELP
    4.60%
    -
    $50,000
    18 Month
    Credit Union
    7.96x (National Avg. - 0.58%)
    $500
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    4.60%    		 Annual
    Interest    		 Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 2,300 1,610
    2 52,300 2,406 1,684
    3 54,706 2,516 1,762
    4 57,222 2,632 1,843
    5 59,854 2,753 1,927
    6 62,608 2,880 2,016
    7 65,488 3,012 2,109
    8 68,500 3,151 2,206
    9 71,651 3,296 2,307
    10 74,947 3,448 2,413
    11 78,395 3,606 2,524
    12 82,001 3,772 2,640
    13 85,773 3,946 2,762
    14 89,718 4,127 2,889
    15 93,846 4,317 3,022
    16 98,162 4,515 3,161
    17 102,678 4,723 3,306
    18 107,401 4,940 3,458
    19 112,342 5,168 3,617
    20 117,509 5,405 3,784
    TOTAL $72,915 $51,040

    All calculations are for demonstration purposes only.

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