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Comparison of Deposit Account from SUNLIGHT with 1.71% - December 2025


Long-Term Analysis of SAFE with 2.53% APY and PEPCO with 0.05% APY and The First State Bank with 0.60% APY and Spring Hill State Bank with 1.01% APY and SUNLIGHT with 1.71% APY and Institution for Savings in Newburyport and Its Vicinity with 5.25% 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
    N.A.
    2.53%
    -
    $50,000
    N.A.
    Credit Union
    N.A.
    $25,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    2.53%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 1,265 886
    2 51,265 1,297 908
    3 52,562 1,330 931
    4 53,892 1,363 954
    5 55,255 1,398 979
    6 56,653 1,433 1,003
    7 58,087 1,470 1,029
    8 59,556 1,507 1,055
    9 61,063 1,545 1,081
    10 62,608 1,584 1,109
    11 64,192 1,624 1,137
    12 65,816 1,665 1,166
    13 67,481 1,707 1,195
    14 69,188 1,750 1,225
    15 70,939 1,795 1,256
    16 72,733 1,840 1,288
    17 74,574 1,887 1,321
    18 76,460 1,934 1,354
    19 78,395 1,983 1,388
    20 80,378 2,034 1,423
    TOTAL $32,412 $22,688
  • 2
    LOCAL MONEY MARKET
    0.05%
    -
    $50,000
    N.A.
    Credit Union
    N.A.
    $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
  • 3
    LOCAL CD
    0.60%
    -
    $50,000
    12 Month
    Bank
    1.09x (National Avg. - 0.55%)
    $10,000
     
    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
  • 4
    LOCAL CD
    1.01%
    -
    $50,000
    48 Month
    Bank
    1.23x (National Avg. - 0.82%)
    $10,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    1.01%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 505 354
    2 50,505 510 357
    3 51,015 515 361
    4 51,530 520 364
    5 52,051 526 368
    6 52,577 531 372
    7 53,108 536 375
    8 53,644 542 379
    9 54,186 547 383
    10 54,733 553 387
    11 55,286 558 391
    12 55,844 564 395
    13 56,408 570 399
    14 56,978 575 403
    15 57,553 581 407
    16 58,135 587 411
    17 58,722 593 415
    18 59,315 599 419
    19 59,914 605 424
    20 60,519 611 428
    TOTAL $11,130 $7,791
  • 5
    LOCAL CD
    1.71%
    -
    $50,000
    30 Month
    Credit Union
    N.A.
    $100,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    1.71%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 855 599
    2 50,855 870 609
    3 51,725 884 619
    4 52,609 900 630
    5 53,509 915 640
    6 54,424 931 651
    7 55,354 947 663
    8 56,301 963 674
    9 57,264 979 685
    10 58,243 996 697
    11 59,239 1,013 709
    12 60,252 1,030 721
    13 61,282 1,048 734
    14 62,330 1,066 746
    15 63,396 1,084 759
    16 64,480 1,103 772
    17 65,583 1,121 785
    18 66,704 1,141 798
    19 67,845 1,160 812
    20 69,005 1,180 826
    TOTAL $20,185 $14,129
  • 6
    LOCAL CD
    5.25%
    -
    $50,000
    11 Month
    Bank
    N.A.
    $10,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    5.25%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 2,625 1,838
    2 52,625 2,763 1,934
    3 55,388 2,908 2,036
    4 58,296 3,061 2,142
    5 61,356 3,221 2,255
    6 64,577 3,390 2,373
    7 67,968 3,568 2,498
    8 71,536 3,756 2,629
    9 75,292 3,953 2,767
    10 79,244 4,160 2,912
    11 83,405 4,379 3,065
    12 87,784 4,609 3,226
    13 92,392 4,851 3,395
    14 97,243 5,105 3,574
    15 102,348 5,373 3,761
    16 107,721 5,655 3,959
    17 113,377 5,952 4,167
    18 119,329 6,265 4,385
    19 125,594 6,594 4,616
    20 132,187 6,940 4,858
    TOTAL $89,127 $62,389

    All calculations are for demonstration purposes only.

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