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Comparison of Deposit Account from TRIANGLE with 0.50% - May 2025


Long-Term Analysis of FRANKLIN FIRST with 0.05% APY and R T P with 0.05% APY and TRIANGLE with 0.50% APY and C C S E with 0.75% APY and Gateway First Bank with 3.70% 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 SAVINGS
    0.05%
    -
    $50,000
    N.A.
    Credit Union
    0.22x (National Avg. - 0.22%)
    $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
  • 2
    LOCAL CD
    0.05%
    -
    $50,000
    6 Month
    Credit Union
    0.12x (National Avg. - 0.41%)
    $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
  • 3
    LOCAL CD
    0.50%
    -
    $50,000
    6 Month
    Credit Union
    1.23x (National Avg. - 0.41%)
    $10,000
     
    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
  • 4
    LOCAL CD
    0.75%
    -
    $50,000
    60 Month
    Credit Union
    0.82x (National Avg. - 0.92%)
    $10,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    0.75%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 376 263
    2 50,376 379 265
    3 50,755 382 267
    4 51,137 385 269
    5 51,521 387 271
    6 51,908 390 273
    7 52,299 393 275
    8 52,692 396 277
    9 53,088 399 279
    10 53,488 402 282
    11 53,890 405 284
    12 54,295 408 286
    13 54,703 411 288
    14 55,115 414 290
    15 55,529 418 292
    16 55,947 421 295
    17 56,368 424 297
    18 56,791 427 299
    19 57,218 430 301
    20 57,649 434 303
    TOTAL $8,082 $5,658
  • 5
    LOCAL CD
    3.70%
    -
    $50,000
    18 Month
    Bank
    6.38x (National Avg. - 0.58%)
    $500
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    3.70%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 1,850 1,295
    2 51,850 1,918 1,343
    3 53,768 1,989 1,393
    4 55,758 2,063 1,444
    5 57,821 2,139 1,498
    6 59,960 2,219 1,553
    7 62,179 2,301 1,610
    8 64,479 2,386 1,670
    9 66,865 2,474 1,732
    10 69,339 2,566 1,796
    11 71,905 2,660 1,862
    12 74,565 2,759 1,931
    13 77,324 2,861 2,003
    14 80,185 2,967 2,077
    15 83,152 3,077 2,154
    16 86,229 3,190 2,233
    17 89,419 3,309 2,316
    18 92,728 3,431 2,402
    19 96,158 3,558 2,491
    20 99,716 3,690 2,583
    TOTAL $53,406 $37,384

    All calculations are for demonstration purposes only.

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