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Comparison of Deposit Account from SOUTHERN SECURITY with 0.50% - September 2026


Long-Term Analysis of SOUTHERN SECURITY with 0.50% APY and DEER VALLEY with 0.10% APY and SM with 1.40% APY and DESCO with 0.65% APY and PACIFIC CREST with 0.22% 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
    6 Month
    Credit Union
    1.24x (National Avg. - 0.40%)
    $50,000
     
    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
    0.10%
    -
    $50,000
    N.A.
    Credit Union
    0.25x (National Avg. - 0.40%)
    $2,500
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    0.10%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 50 35
    2 50,050 50 35
    3 50,100 50 35
    4 50,150 50 35
    5 50,200 50 35
    6 50,251 50 35
    7 50,301 50 35
    8 50,351 50 35
    9 50,401 50 35
    10 50,452 50 35
    11 50,502 51 35
    12 50,553 51 35
    13 50,603 51 35
    14 50,654 51 35
    15 50,705 51 35
    16 50,755 51 36
    17 50,806 51 36
    18 50,857 51 36
    19 50,908 51 36
    20 50,959 51 36
    TOTAL $1,010 $707
  • 3
    LOCAL CD
    1.40%
    -
    $50,000
    60 Month
    Credit Union
    1.51x (National Avg. - 0.93%)
    $10,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    1.40%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 700 490
    2 50,700 710 497
    3 51,410 720 504
    4 52,130 730 511
    5 52,859 740 518
    6 53,599 750 525
    7 54,350 761 533
    8 55,111 772 540
    9 55,882 782 548
    10 56,665 793 555
    11 57,458 804 563
    12 58,262 816 571
    13 59,078 827 579
    14 59,905 839 587
    15 60,744 850 595
    16 61,594 862 604
    17 62,456 874 612
    18 63,331 887 621
    19 64,217 899 629
    20 65,117 912 638
    TOTAL $16,028 $11,220
  • 4
    LOCAL CD
    0.65%
    -
    $50,000
    12 Month
    Credit Union
    1.18x (National Avg. - 0.55%)
    $100,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    0.65%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 325 228
    2 50,325 327 229
    3 50,652 329 230
    4 50,981 331 232
    5 51,313 334 233
    6 51,646 336 235
    7 51,982 338 237
    8 52,320 340 238
    9 52,660 342 240
    10 53,002 345 241
    11 53,347 347 243
    12 53,693 349 244
    13 54,042 351 246
    14 54,394 354 247
    15 54,747 356 249
    16 55,103 358 251
    17 55,461 360 252
    18 55,822 363 254
    19 56,185 365 256
    20 56,550 368 257
    TOTAL $6,917 $4,842
  • 5
    LOCAL CD
    0.22%
    -
    $50,000
    24 Month
    Credit Union
    0.33x (National Avg. - 0.66%)
    $100,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    0.22%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 110 77
    2 50,110 110 77
    3 50,220 110 77
    4 50,331 111 78
    5 50,441 111 78
    6 50,552 111 78
    7 50,664 111 78
    8 50,775 112 78
    9 50,887 112 78
    10 50,999 112 79
    11 51,111 112 79
    12 51,223 113 79
    13 51,336 113 79
    14 51,449 113 79
    15 51,562 113 79
    16 51,676 114 80
    17 51,789 114 80
    18 51,903 114 80
    19 52,017 114 80
    20 52,132 115 80
    TOTAL $2,247 $1,573

    All calculations are for demonstration purposes only.

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