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Comparison of Deposit Account from DIRECT with 5.55% - April 2025


Long-Term Analysis of COOPERATIVE CHOICE NETWORK with 1.60% APY and COOPERATIVE CHOICE NETWORK with 1.75% APY and TREASURY DEPARTMENT with 0.70% APY and DIRECT with 3.00% APY and DIRECT with 5.05% APY and DIRECT with 5.55% APY and DIRECT with 0.75% 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
    COOPERATIVE CHOICE NETWORK
    1.60%
    -
    $50,000
    30 Month
    Credit Union
    N.A.
    $500
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    1.60%    		 Annual
    Interest    		 Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 800 560
    2 50,800 813 569
    3 51,613 826 578
    4 52,439 839 587
    5 53,278 852 597
    6 54,130 866 606
    7 54,996 880 616
    8 55,876 894 626
    9 56,770 908 636
    10 57,678 923 646
    11 58,601 938 656
    12 59,539 953 667
    13 60,492 968 678
    14 61,459 983 688
    15 62,443 999 699
    16 63,442 1,015 711
    17 64,457 1,031 722
    18 65,488 1,048 733
    19 66,536 1,065 745
    20 67,601 1,082 757
    TOTAL $18,682 $13,078
  • 2
    LOCAL CD
    COOPERATIVE CHOICE NETWORK
    1.75%
    -
    $50,000
    36 Month
    Credit Union
    2.32x (National Avg. - 0.75%)
    $500
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    1.75%    		 Annual
    Interest    		 Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 875 613
    2 50,875 890 623
    3 51,765 906 634
    4 52,671 922 645
    5 53,593 938 657
    6 54,531 954 668
    7 55,485 971 680
    8 56,456 988 692
    9 57,444 1,005 704
    10 58,449 1,023 716
    11 59,472 1,041 729
    12 60,513 1,059 741
    13 61,572 1,078 754
    14 62,649 1,096 767
    15 63,746 1,116 781
    16 64,861 1,135 795
    17 65,996 1,155 808
    18 67,151 1,175 823
    19 68,327 1,196 837
    20 69,522 1,217 852
    TOTAL $20,739 $14,517
  • 3
    LOCAL CD
    TREASURY DEPARTMENT
    0.70%
    -
    $50,000
    24 Month
    Credit Union
    1.06x (National Avg. - 0.66%)
    $100,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    0.70%    		 Annual
    Interest    		 Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 350 245
    2 50,350 352 247
    3 50,702 355 248
    4 51,057 357 250
    5 51,415 360 252
    6 51,775 362 254
    7 52,137 365 255
    8 52,502 368 257
    9 52,870 370 259
    10 53,240 373 261
    11 53,612 375 263
    12 53,988 378 265
    13 54,366 381 266
    14 54,746 383 268
    15 55,129 386 270
    16 55,515 389 272
    17 55,904 391 274
    18 56,295 394 276
    19 56,689 397 278
    20 57,086 400 280
    TOTAL $7,486 $5,240
  • 4
    LOCAL CD
    DIRECT
    3.00%
    -
    $50,000
    12 Month
    Credit Union
    5.43x (National Avg. - 0.55%)
    $250
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    3.00%    		 Annual
    Interest    		 Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 1,500 1,050
    2 51,500 1,545 1,082
    3 53,045 1,591 1,114
    4 54,636 1,639 1,147
    5 56,275 1,688 1,182
    6 57,964 1,739 1,217
    7 59,703 1,791 1,254
    8 61,494 1,845 1,291
    9 63,339 1,900 1,330
    10 65,239 1,957 1,370
    11 67,196 2,016 1,411
    12 69,212 2,076 1,453
    13 71,288 2,139 1,497
    14 73,427 2,203 1,542
    15 75,629 2,269 1,588
    16 77,898 2,337 1,636
    17 80,235 2,407 1,685
    18 82,642 2,479 1,735
    19 85,122 2,554 1,788
    20 87,675 2,630 1,841
    TOTAL $40,306 $28,214
  • 5
    LOCAL CD
    DIRECT
    5.05%
    -
    $50,000
    5 Month
    Credit Union
    N.A.
    $100,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    5.05%    		 Annual
    Interest    		 Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 2,525 1,768
    2 52,525 2,653 1,857
    3 55,178 2,786 1,951
    4 57,964 2,927 2,049
    5 60,891 3,075 2,153
    6 63,966 3,230 2,261
    7 67,196 3,393 2,375
    8 70,590 3,565 2,495
    9 74,155 3,745 2,621
    10 77,899 3,934 2,754
    11 81,833 4,133 2,893
    12 85,966 4,341 3,039
    13 90,307 4,561 3,192
    14 94,868 4,791 3,354
    15 99,659 5,033 3,523
    16 104,691 5,287 3,701
    17 109,978 5,554 3,888
    18 115,532 5,834 4,084
    19 121,367 6,129 4,290
    20 127,496 6,439 4,507
    TOTAL $83,934 $58,754
  • 6
    LOCAL CD
    DIRECT
    5.55%
    -
    $50,000
    6 Month
    Credit Union
    13.67x (National Avg. - 0.41%)
    $100,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    5.55%    		 Annual
    Interest    		 Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 2,775 1,943
    2 52,775 2,929 2,050
    3 55,704 3,092 2,164
    4 58,796 3,263 2,284
    5 62,059 3,444 2,411
    6 65,503 3,635 2,545
    7 69,138 3,837 2,686
    8 72,976 4,050 2,835
    9 77,026 4,275 2,992
    10 81,301 4,512 3,159
    11 85,813 4,763 3,334
    12 90,575 5,027 3,519
    13 95,602 5,306 3,714
    14 100,908 5,600 3,920
    15 106,509 5,911 4,138
    16 112,420 6,239 4,368
    17 118,659 6,586 4,610
    18 125,245 6,951 4,866
    19 132,196 7,337 5,136
    20 139,533 7,744 5,421
    TOTAL $97,277 $68,094
  • 7
    LOCAL MONEY MARKET
    DIRECT
    0.75%
    -
    $50,000
    N.A.
    Credit Union
    1.85x (National Avg. - 0.41%)
    $100,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    0.75%    		 Annual
    Interest    		 Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 375 263
    2 50,375 378 264
    3 50,753 381 266
    4 51,133 384 268
    5 51,517 386 270
    6 51,903 389 272
    7 52,293 392 275
    8 52,685 395 277
    9 53,080 398 279
    10 53,478 401 281
    11 53,879 404 283
    12 54,283 407 285
    13 54,690 410 287
    14 55,101 413 289
    15 55,514 416 291
    16 55,930 419 294
    17 56,350 423 296
    18 56,772 426 298
    19 57,198 429 300
    20 57,627 432 303
    TOTAL $8,059 $5,641

    All calculations are for demonstration purposes only.

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