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Comparison of Deposit Account from Amerant Bank, National Association with 5.00% - April 2025


Long-Term Analysis of Forcht Bank, National Association with 1.26% APY and Amerant Bank, National Association with 5.00% 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 CD
    1.26%
    -
    $50,000
    36 Month
    Bank
    1.67x (National Avg. - 0.75%)
    $10,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    1.26%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 630 441
    2 50,630 638 447
    3 51,268 646 452
    4 51,914 654 458
    5 52,568 662 464
    6 53,230 671 469
    7 53,901 679 475
    8 54,580 688 481
    9 55,268 696 487
    10 55,964 705 494
    11 56,669 714 500
    12 57,384 723 506
    13 58,107 732 512
    14 58,839 741 519
    15 59,580 751 525
    16 60,331 760 532
    17 61,091 770 539
    18 61,861 779 546
    19 62,640 789 552
    20 63,429 799 559
    TOTAL $14,229 $9,960
  • 2
    LOCAL CD
    5.00%
    -
    $50,000
    9 Month
    Bank
    N.A.
    $500
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    5.00%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 2,500 1,750
    2 52,500 2,625 1,838
    3 55,125 2,756 1,929
    4 57,881 2,894 2,026
    5 60,775 3,039 2,127
    6 63,814 3,191 2,233
    7 67,005 3,350 2,345
    8 70,355 3,518 2,462
    9 73,873 3,694 2,586
    10 77,566 3,878 2,715
    11 81,445 4,072 2,851
    12 85,517 4,276 2,993
    13 89,793 4,490 3,143
    14 94,282 4,714 3,300
    15 98,997 4,950 3,465
    16 103,946 5,197 3,638
    17 109,144 5,457 3,820
    18 114,601 5,730 4,011
    19 120,331 6,017 4,212
    20 126,348 6,317 4,422
    TOTAL $82,665 $57,865

    All calculations are for demonstration purposes only.

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