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Comparison of Deposit Account from STAR OF TEXAS with 1.60% - August 2025


Long-Term Analysis of Premier Bank with 0.05% APY and First Bank with 0.05% APY and STAR OF TEXAS with 1.60% APY and STAR OF TEXAS with 4.00% APY and STAR OF TEXAS with 4.00% 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
    0.05%
    -
    $50,000
    N.A.
    Bank
    N.A.
    $10,000
     
    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
  • 2
    LOCAL CD
    0.05%
    -
    $50,000
    6 Month
    Bank
    0.12x (National Avg. - 0.41%)
    $100,000
     
    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
  • 3
    LOCAL CD
    1.60%
    -
    $50,000
    6 Month
    Credit Union
    3.91x (National Avg. - 0.41%)
    $50,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    1.60%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 800 560
    2 50,800 813 569
    3 51,613 826 578
    4 52,439 839 587
    5 53,278 852 597
    6 54,130 866 606
    7 54,996 880 616
    8 55,876 894 626
    9 56,770 908 636
    10 57,678 923 646
    11 58,601 938 656
    12 59,539 953 667
    13 60,492 968 678
    14 61,459 983 688
    15 62,443 999 699
    16 63,442 1,015 711
    17 64,457 1,031 722
    18 65,488 1,048 733
    19 66,536 1,065 745
    20 67,601 1,082 757
    TOTAL $18,682 $13,078
  • 4
    LOCAL CD
    4.00%
    -
    $50,000
    48 Month
    Credit Union
    4.90x (National Avg. - 0.82%)
    $50,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    4.00%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 2,000 1,400
    2 52,000 2,080 1,456
    3 54,080 2,163 1,514
    4 56,243 2,250 1,575
    5 58,493 2,340 1,638
    6 60,833 2,433 1,703
    7 63,266 2,531 1,771
    8 65,797 2,632 1,842
    9 68,428 2,737 1,916
    10 71,166 2,847 1,993
    11 74,012 2,960 2,072
    12 76,973 3,079 2,155
    13 80,052 3,202 2,241
    14 83,254 3,330 2,331
    15 86,584 3,463 2,424
    16 90,047 3,602 2,521
    17 93,649 3,746 2,622
    18 97,395 3,896 2,727
    19 101,291 4,052 2,836
    20 105,342 4,214 2,950
    TOTAL $59,556 $41,689
  • 5
    LOCAL CD
    4.00%
    -
    $50,000
    60 Month
    Credit Union
    4.35x (National Avg. - 0.92%)
    $1,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    4.00%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 2,000 1,400
    2 52,000 2,080 1,456
    3 54,080 2,163 1,514
    4 56,243 2,250 1,575
    5 58,493 2,340 1,638
    6 60,833 2,433 1,703
    7 63,266 2,531 1,771
    8 65,797 2,632 1,842
    9 68,428 2,737 1,916
    10 71,166 2,847 1,993
    11 74,012 2,960 2,072
    12 76,973 3,079 2,155
    13 80,052 3,202 2,241
    14 83,254 3,330 2,331
    15 86,584 3,463 2,424
    16 90,047 3,602 2,521
    17 93,649 3,746 2,622
    18 97,395 3,896 2,727
    19 101,291 4,052 2,836
    20 105,342 4,214 2,950
    TOTAL $59,556 $41,689

    All calculations are for demonstration purposes only.

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