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Comparison of Deposit Account from SPECTRUM with 3.90% - October 2026


Long-Term Analysis of RIVERWAYS with 2.00% APY and BRONCO with 1.45% APY and SPECTRUM with 3.90% 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
    2.00%
    -
    $50,000
    60 Month
    Credit Union
    2.16x (National Avg. - 0.93%)
    $250
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    2.00%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 1,000 700
    2 51,000 1,020 714
    3 52,020 1,040 728
    4 53,060 1,061 743
    5 54,122 1,082 758
    6 55,204 1,104 773
    7 56,308 1,126 788
    8 57,434 1,149 804
    9 58,583 1,172 820
    10 59,755 1,195 837
    11 60,950 1,219 853
    12 62,169 1,243 870
    13 63,412 1,268 888
    14 64,680 1,294 906
    15 65,974 1,319 924
    16 67,293 1,346 942
    17 68,639 1,373 961
    18 70,012 1,400 980
    19 71,412 1,428 1,000
    20 72,841 1,457 1,020
    TOTAL $24,297 $17,008
  • 2
    LOCAL CD
    1.45%
    -
    $50,000
    60 Month
    Credit Union
    1.56x (National Avg. - 0.93%)
    $10,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    1.45%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 725 508
    2 50,725 736 515
    3 51,461 746 522
    4 52,207 757 530
    5 52,964 768 538
    6 53,732 779 545
    7 54,511 790 553
    8 55,301 802 561
    9 56,103 813 569
    10 56,917 825 578
    11 57,742 837 586
    12 58,579 849 595
    13 59,428 862 603
    14 60,290 874 612
    15 61,164 887 621
    16 62,051 900 630
    17 62,951 913 639
    18 63,864 926 648
    19 64,790 939 658
    20 65,729 953 667
    TOTAL $16,682 $11,678
  • 3
    LOCAL CD
    3.90%
    -
    $50,000
    60 Month
    Credit Union
    4.20x (National Avg. - 0.93%)
    $250,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    3.90%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 1,950 1,365
    2 51,950 2,026 1,418
    3 53,976 2,105 1,474
    4 56,081 2,187 1,531
    5 58,268 2,272 1,591
    6 60,541 2,361 1,653
    7 62,902 2,453 1,717
    8 65,355 2,549 1,784
    9 67,904 2,648 1,854
    10 70,552 2,752 1,926
    11 73,304 2,859 2,001
    12 76,162 2,970 2,079
    13 79,133 3,086 2,160
    14 82,219 3,207 2,245
    15 85,426 3,332 2,332
    16 88,757 3,462 2,423
    17 92,219 3,597 2,518
    18 95,815 3,737 2,616
    19 99,552 3,883 2,718
    20 103,434 4,034 2,824
    TOTAL $57,468 $40,228

    All calculations are for demonstration purposes only.

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