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Comparison of Deposit Account from VOCAL with 0.20% - May 2025


Long-Term Analysis of NUVISTA with 0.03% APY and Pine Country Bank with 0.80% APY and UNITED COMMUNITY with 1.00% APY and VOCAL with 0.20% APY and SHELBY COUNTY with 0.15% APY and ARGENT with 0.30% APY and EDUCATORS with 0.08% APY and USAA Federal Savings Bank with 1.45% 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
    0.03%
    -
    $50,000
    N.A.
    Credit Union
    0.13x (National Avg. - 0.22%)
    $25
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    0.03%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 15 11
    2 50,015 15 11
    3 50,030 15 11
    4 50,045 15 11
    5 50,060 15 11
    6 50,075 15 11
    7 50,090 15 11
    8 50,105 15 11
    9 50,120 15 11
    10 50,135 15 11
    11 50,150 15 11
    12 50,165 15 11
    13 50,180 15 11
    14 50,195 15 11
    15 50,210 15 11
    16 50,225 15 11
    17 50,241 15 11
    18 50,256 15 11
    19 50,271 15 11
    20 50,286 15 11
    TOTAL $301 $211
  • 2
    LOCAL CD
    0.80%
    -
    $50,000
    18 Month
    Bank
    1.38x (National Avg. - 0.58%)
    $10,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    0.80%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 400 280
    2 50,400 403 282
    3 50,803 406 284
    4 51,210 410 287
    5 51,619 413 289
    6 52,032 416 291
    7 52,449 420 294
    8 52,868 423 296
    9 53,291 426 298
    10 53,717 430 301
    11 54,147 433 303
    12 54,580 437 306
    13 55,017 440 308
    14 55,457 444 311
    15 55,901 447 313
    16 56,348 451 316
    17 56,799 454 318
    18 57,253 458 321
    19 57,711 462 323
    20 58,173 465 326
    TOTAL $8,638 $6,047
  • 3
    LOCAL CD
    1.00%
    -
    $50,000
    60 Month
    Credit Union
    1.09x (National Avg. - 0.92%)
    $1,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    1.00%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 500 350
    2 50,500 505 354
    3 51,005 510 357
    4 51,515 515 361
    5 52,030 520 364
    6 52,551 526 368
    7 53,076 531 372
    8 53,607 536 375
    9 54,143 541 379
    10 54,684 547 383
    11 55,231 552 387
    12 55,783 558 390
    13 56,341 563 394
    14 56,905 569 398
    15 57,474 575 402
    16 58,048 580 406
    17 58,629 586 410
    18 59,215 592 415
    19 59,807 598 419
    20 60,405 604 423
    TOTAL $11,010 $7,707
  • 4
    LOCAL MONEY MARKET
    0.20%
    -
    $50,000
    N.A.
    Credit Union
    0.22x (National Avg. - 0.92%)
    $25,000
     
    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
  • 5
    LOCAL CD
    0.15%
    -
    $50,000
    6 Month
    Credit Union
    0.37x (National Avg. - 0.41%)
    $100,000
     
    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
  • 6
    LOCAL MONEY MARKET
    0.30%
    -
    $50,000
    N.A.
    Credit Union
    0.74x (National Avg. - 0.41%)
    $2,500
     
    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 MONEY MARKET
    0.08%
    -
    $50,000
    N.A.
    Credit Union
    0.20x (National Avg. - 0.41%)
    $2,500
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    0.08%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 40 28
    2 50,040 40 28
    3 50,080 40 28
    4 50,120 40 28
    5 50,160 40 28
    6 50,200 40 28
    7 50,240 40 28
    8 50,281 40 28
    9 50,321 40 28
    10 50,361 40 28
    11 50,401 40 28
    12 50,442 40 28
    13 50,482 40 28
    14 50,523 40 28
    15 50,563 40 28
    16 50,603 40 28
    17 50,644 41 28
    18 50,684 41 28
    19 50,725 41 28
    20 50,765 41 28
    TOTAL $806 $564
  • 8
    ONLINE SAVINGS
    1.45%
    -
    $50,000
    N.A.
    Online Bank
    6.50x (National Avg. - 0.22%)
    $1,000,000
     
    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

    All calculations are for demonstration purposes only.

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