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Comparison of Deposit Account from VERMONT with 0.65% - May 2025


Long-Term Analysis of Bank of the Sierra with 0.05% APY and ALTA VISTA with 0.30% APY and Heritage Bank with 0.15% APY and Woodforest National Bank with 4.25% APY and HEARTLAND with 0.20% APY and KENT COUNTY with 0.30% APY and MEMBERS CHOICE FINANCIAL with 0.30% APY and VERMONT with 0.65% APY and PALMETTO CITIZENS with 3.65% 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.
    Bank
    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
    N.A.
    0.30%
    -
    $50,000
    N.A.
    Credit Union
    1.35x (National Avg. - 0.22%)
    $25,000
     
    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
  • 3
    LOCAL SAVINGS
    0.15%
    -
    $50,000
    N.A.
    Bank
    0.67x (National Avg. - 0.22%)
    $2,500
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    0.15%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 75 53
    2 50,075 75 53
    3 50,150 75 53
    4 50,225 75 53
    5 50,301 75 53
    6 50,376 76 53
    7 50,452 76 53
    8 50,527 76 53
    9 50,603 76 53
    10 50,679 76 53
    11 50,755 76 53
    12 50,831 76 53
    13 50,907 76 53
    14 50,984 76 54
    15 51,060 77 54
    16 51,137 77 54
    17 51,214 77 54
    18 51,290 77 54
    19 51,367 77 54
    20 51,444 77 54
    TOTAL $1,522 $1,065
  • 4
    LOCAL CD
    4.25%
    -
    $50,000
    12 Month
    Bank
    7.71x (National Avg. - 0.55%)
    $500
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    4.25%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 2,125 1,488
    2 52,125 2,215 1,551
    3 54,340 2,309 1,617
    4 56,650 2,408 1,685
    5 59,057 2,510 1,757
    6 61,567 2,617 1,832
    7 64,184 2,728 1,909
    8 66,912 2,844 1,991
    9 69,756 2,965 2,075
    10 72,720 3,091 2,163
    11 75,811 3,222 2,255
    12 79,033 3,359 2,351
    13 82,392 3,502 2,451
    14 85,893 3,650 2,555
    15 89,544 3,806 2,664
    16 93,349 3,967 2,777
    17 97,317 4,136 2,895
    18 101,453 4,312 3,018
    19 105,764 4,495 3,146
    20 110,259 4,686 3,280
    TOTAL $64,945 $45,462
  • 5
    LOCAL SAVINGS
    0.20%
    -
    $50,000
    N.A.
    Credit Union
    0.90x (National Avg. - 0.22%)
    $2,500
     
    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
  • 6
    LOCAL CD
    0.30%
    -
    $50,000
    6 Month
    Credit Union
    0.74x (National Avg. - 0.41%)
    $10,000
     
    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
  • 7
    LOCAL CD
    0.30%
    -
    $50,000
    6 Month
    Credit Union
    0.74x (National Avg. - 0.41%)
    $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
  • 8
    LOCAL CD
    0.65%
    -
    $50,000
    36 Month
    Credit Union
    0.86x (National Avg. - 0.75%)
    $100,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    0.65%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 325 228
    2 50,325 327 229
    3 50,652 329 230
    4 50,981 331 232
    5 51,313 334 233
    6 51,646 336 235
    7 51,982 338 237
    8 52,320 340 238
    9 52,660 342 240
    10 53,002 345 241
    11 53,347 347 243
    12 53,693 349 244
    13 54,042 351 246
    14 54,394 354 247
    15 54,747 356 249
    16 55,103 358 251
    17 55,461 360 252
    18 55,822 363 254
    19 56,185 365 256
    20 56,550 368 257
    TOTAL $6,917 $4,842
  • 9
    LOCAL CD
    3.65%
    -
    $50,000
    6 Month
    Credit Union
    8.97x (National Avg. - 0.41%)
    $250,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    3.65%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 1,825 1,278
    2 51,825 1,892 1,324
    3 53,717 1,961 1,372
    4 55,677 2,032 1,423
    5 57,709 2,106 1,474
    6 59,816 2,183 1,528
    7 61,999 2,263 1,584
    8 64,262 2,346 1,642
    9 66,608 2,431 1,702
    10 69,039 2,520 1,764
    11 71,559 2,612 1,828
    12 74,171 2,707 1,895
    13 76,878 2,806 1,964
    14 79,684 2,908 2,036
    15 82,592 3,015 2,110
    16 85,607 3,125 2,187
    17 88,732 3,239 2,267
    18 91,970 3,357 2,350
    19 95,327 3,479 2,436
    20 98,807 3,606 2,525
    TOTAL $52,413 $36,689

    All calculations are for demonstration purposes only.

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