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Comparison of Deposit Account from SOUTHWEST with 0.80% - October 2026


Long-Term Analysis of Planters First Bank with 0.30% APY and BATON ROUGE TELCO with 0.20% APY and SOUTHWEST with 0.80% APY and COMMUNITY STAR with 0.05% APY and GOLDEN CIRCLE with 0.42% APY and GOLDEN CIRCLE with 0.19% APY and Dime Bank with 0.05% 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
    Planters First Bank
    0.30%
    -
    $50,000
    12 Month
    Bank
    0.54x (National Avg. - 0.55%)
    $100,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    0.30%    		 Annual
    Interest    		 Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 150 105
    2 50,150 150 105
    3 50,300 151 106
    4 50,451 151 106
    5 50,603 152 106
    6 50,755 152 107
    7 50,907 153 107
    8 51,059 153 107
    9 51,213 154 108
    10 51,366 154 108
    11 51,520 155 108
    12 51,675 155 109
    13 51,830 155 109
    14 51,985 156 109
    15 52,141 156 109
    16 52,298 157 110
    17 52,455 157 110
    18 52,612 158 110
    19 52,770 158 111
    20 52,928 159 111
    TOTAL $3,087 $2,161
  • 2
    LOCAL MONEY MARKET
    BATON ROUGE TELCO
    0.20%
    -
    $50,000
    N.A.
    Credit Union
    0.36x (National Avg. - 0.55%)
    $25,000
     
    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
  • 3
    LOCAL CD
    SOUTHWEST
    0.80%
    -
    $50,000
    36 Month
    Credit Union
    1.05x (National Avg. - 0.76%)
    $100,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    0.80%    		 Annual
    Interest    		 Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 400 280
    2 50,400 403 282
    3 50,803 406 284
    4 51,210 410 287
    5 51,619 413 289
    6 52,032 416 291
    7 52,449 420 294
    8 52,868 423 296
    9 53,291 426 298
    10 53,717 430 301
    11 54,147 433 303
    12 54,580 437 306
    13 55,017 440 308
    14 55,457 444 311
    15 55,901 447 313
    16 56,348 451 316
    17 56,799 454 318
    18 57,253 458 321
    19 57,711 462 323
    20 58,173 465 326
    TOTAL $8,638 $6,047
  • 4
    LOCAL SAVINGS
    COMMUNITY STAR
    0.05%
    -
    $50,000
    N.A.
    Credit Union
    0.21x (National Avg. - 0.23%)
    $2,500
     
    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
  • 5
    LOCAL CD
    GOLDEN CIRCLE
    0.42%
    -
    $50,000
    48 Month
    Credit Union
    0.51x (National Avg. - 0.82%)
    $100,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    0.42%    		 Annual
    Interest    		 Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 210 147
    2 50,210 211 148
    3 50,421 212 148
    4 50,633 213 149
    5 50,845 214 149
    6 51,059 214 150
    7 51,273 215 151
    8 51,489 216 151
    9 51,705 217 152
    10 51,922 218 153
    11 52,140 219 153
    12 52,359 220 154
    13 52,579 221 155
    14 52,800 222 155
    15 53,022 223 156
    16 53,244 224 157
    17 53,468 225 157
    18 53,693 226 158
    19 53,918 226 159
    20 54,144 227 159
    TOTAL $4,372 $3,060
  • 6
    LOCAL CD
    GOLDEN CIRCLE
    0.19%
    -
    $50,000
    6 Month
    Credit Union
    0.47x (National Avg. - 0.40%)
    $100,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    0.19%    		 Annual
    Interest    		 Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 95 67
    2 50,095 95 67
    3 50,190 95 67
    4 50,286 96 67
    5 50,381 96 67
    6 50,477 96 67
    7 50,573 96 67
    8 50,669 96 67
    9 50,765 96 68
    10 50,862 97 68
    11 50,958 97 68
    12 51,055 97 68
    13 51,152 97 68
    14 51,249 97 68
    15 51,347 98 68
    16 51,444 98 68
    17 51,542 98 69
    18 51,640 98 69
    19 51,738 98 69
    20 51,836 98 69
    TOTAL $1,935 $1,354
  • 7
    LOCAL SAVINGS
    Dime Bank
    0.05%
    -
    $50,000
    N.A.
    Bank
    0.21x (National Avg. - 0.23%)
    $2,500
     
    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

    All calculations are for demonstration purposes only.

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