Compare Savings vs. CDs
Comparison of Deposit Account from DIRECT with 0.55% - April 2025


Long-Term Analysis of COOPERATIVE CHOICE NETWORK with 1.00% APY and COOPERATIVE CHOICE NETWORK with 1.60% APY and COOPERATIVE CHOICE NETWORK with 1.75% APY and Conway Bank with 0.20% APY and IH CREDIT UNION, INC. with 1.11% APY and TREASURY DEPARTMENT with 0.70% APY and COMMUNITY 1ST with 0.60% APY and NUMERICA with 0.45% APY and EMERALD CREDIT UNION, INC. with 0.20% APY and DIRECT with 5.00% APY and DIRECT with 5.50% APY and DIRECT with 3.00% APY and DIRECT with 3.00% APY and DIRECT with 3.50% APY and DIRECT with 5.05% APY and DIRECT with 5.55% APY and DIRECT with 4.05% APY and DIRECT with 0.35% APY and DIRECT with 0.55% 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
    1.00%
    -
    $50,000
    12 Month
    Credit Union
    1.81x (National Avg. - 0.55%)
    $500
     
    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
  • 2
    LOCAL CD
    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
  • 3
    LOCAL CD
    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
  • 4
    LOCAL MONEY MARKET
    0.20%
    -
    $50,000
    N.A.
    Bank
    0.27x (National Avg. - 0.75%)
    $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
    1.11%
    -
    $50,000
    60 Month
    Credit Union
    1.21x (National Avg. - 0.92%)
    $1,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    1.11%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 555 389
    2 50,555 561 393
    3 51,116 567 397
    4 51,684 574 402
    5 52,257 580 406
    6 52,837 586 411
    7 53,424 593 415
    8 54,017 600 420
    9 54,616 606 424
    10 55,223 613 429
    11 55,836 620 434
    12 56,455 627 439
    13 57,082 634 444
    14 57,716 641 448
    15 58,356 648 453
    16 59,004 655 458
    17 59,659 662 464
    18 60,321 670 469
    19 60,991 677 474
    20 61,668 685 479
    TOTAL $12,352 $8,647
  • 6
    LOCAL CD
    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
  • 7
    LOCAL CD
    0.60%
    -
    $50,000
    18 Month
    Credit Union
    1.03x (National Avg. - 0.58%)
    $10,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    0.60%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 300 210
    2 50,300 302 211
    3 50,602 304 213
    4 50,905 305 214
    5 51,211 307 215
    6 51,518 309 216
    7 51,827 311 218
    8 52,138 313 219
    9 52,451 315 220
    10 52,766 317 222
    11 53,082 318 223
    12 53,401 320 224
    13 53,721 322 226
    14 54,044 324 227
    15 54,368 326 228
    16 54,694 328 230
    17 55,022 330 231
    18 55,352 332 232
    19 55,684 334 234
    20 56,019 336 235
    TOTAL $6,355 $4,448
  • 8
    LOCAL CD
    0.45%
    -
    $50,000
    18 Month
    Credit Union
    0.78x (National Avg. - 0.58%)
    $100,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    0.45%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 225 158
    2 50,225 226 158
    3 50,451 227 159
    4 50,678 228 160
    5 50,906 229 160
    6 51,135 230 161
    7 51,365 231 162
    8 51,596 232 163
    9 51,829 233 163
    10 52,062 234 164
    11 52,296 235 165
    12 52,531 236 165
    13 52,768 237 166
    14 53,005 239 167
    15 53,244 240 168
    16 53,483 241 168
    17 53,724 242 169
    18 53,966 243 170
    19 54,209 244 171
    20 54,453 245 172
    TOTAL $4,698 $3,288
  • 9
    LOCAL CD
    0.20%
    -
    $50,000
    24 Month
    Credit Union
    0.30x (National Avg. - 0.66%)
    $10,000
     
    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
  • 10
    LOCAL CD
    5.00%
    -
    $50,000
    5 Month
    Credit Union
    N.A.
    $250
     
    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
  • 11
    LOCAL CD
    5.50%
    -
    $50,000
    6 Month
    Credit Union
    13.55x (National Avg. - 0.41%)
    $250
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    5.50%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 2,750 1,925
    2 52,750 2,901 2,031
    3 55,651 3,061 2,143
    4 58,712 3,229 2,260
    5 61,941 3,407 2,385
    6 65,348 3,594 2,516
    7 68,942 3,792 2,654
    8 72,734 4,000 2,800
    9 76,734 4,220 2,954
    10 80,955 4,453 3,117
    11 85,407 4,697 3,288
    12 90,105 4,956 3,469
    13 95,060 5,228 3,660
    14 100,289 5,516 3,861
    15 105,805 5,819 4,073
    16 111,624 6,139 4,298
    17 117,763 6,477 4,534
    18 124,240 6,833 4,783
    19 131,073 7,209 5,046
    20 138,282 7,606 5,324
    TOTAL $95,888 $67,122
  • 12
    LOCAL CD
    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
  • 13
    LOCAL CD
    3.00%
    -
    $50,000
    15 Month
    Credit Union
    N.A.
    $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
  • 14
    LOCAL CD
    3.50%
    -
    $50,000
    24 Month
    Credit Union
    5.30x (National Avg. - 0.66%)
    $250
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    3.50%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 1,750 1,225
    2 51,750 1,811 1,268
    3 53,561 1,875 1,312
    4 55,436 1,940 1,358
    5 57,376 2,008 1,406
    6 59,384 2,078 1,455
    7 61,463 2,151 1,506
    8 63,614 2,226 1,559
    9 65,840 2,304 1,613
    10 68,145 2,385 1,670
    11 70,530 2,469 1,728
    12 72,998 2,555 1,788
    13 75,553 2,644 1,851
    14 78,198 2,737 1,916
    15 80,935 2,833 1,983
    16 83,767 2,932 2,052
    17 86,699 3,034 2,124
    18 89,734 3,141 2,198
    19 92,874 3,251 2,275
    20 96,125 3,364 2,355
    TOTAL $49,489 $34,643
  • 15
    LOCAL CD
    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
  • 16
    LOCAL CD
    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
  • 17
    LOCAL CD
    4.05%
    -
    $50,000
    48 Month
    Credit Union
    4.97x (National Avg. - 0.82%)
    $100,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    4.05%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 2,025 1,418
    2 52,025 2,107 1,475
    3 54,132 2,192 1,535
    4 56,324 2,281 1,597
    5 58,605 2,374 1,661
    6 60,979 2,470 1,729
    7 63,449 2,570 1,799
    8 66,018 2,674 1,872
    9 68,692 2,782 1,947
    10 71,474 2,895 2,026
    11 74,369 3,012 2,108
    12 77,381 3,134 2,194
    13 80,515 3,261 2,283
    14 83,776 3,393 2,375
    15 87,168 3,530 2,471
    16 90,699 3,673 2,571
    17 94,372 3,822 2,675
    18 98,194 3,977 2,784
    19 102,171 4,138 2,897
    20 106,309 4,306 3,014
    TOTAL $60,614 $42,430
  • 18
    LOCAL MONEY MARKET
    0.35%
    -
    $50,000
    N.A.
    Credit Union
    0.43x (National Avg. - 0.82%)
    $25,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    0.35%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 175 123
    2 50,175 176 123
    3 50,351 176 123
    4 50,527 177 124
    5 50,704 177 124
    6 50,881 178 125
    7 51,059 179 125
    8 51,238 179 126
    9 51,417 180 126
    10 51,597 181 126
    11 51,778 181 127
    12 51,959 182 127
    13 52,141 182 128
    14 52,323 183 128
    15 52,507 184 129
    16 52,690 184 129
    17 52,875 185 130
    18 53,060 186 130
    19 53,245 186 130
    20 53,432 187 131
    TOTAL $3,619 $2,533
  • 19
    LOCAL MONEY MARKET
    0.55%
    -
    $50,000
    N.A.
    Credit Union
    0.67x (National Avg. - 0.82%)
    $50,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    0.55%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 275 193
    2 50,275 277 194
    3 50,552 278 195
    4 50,830 280 196
    5 51,109 281 197
    6 51,390 283 198
    7 51,673 284 199
    8 51,957 286 200
    9 52,243 287 201
    10 52,530 289 202
    11 52,819 291 203
    12 53,110 292 204
    13 53,402 294 206
    14 53,695 295 207
    15 53,991 297 208
    16 54,288 299 209
    17 54,586 300 210
    18 54,886 302 211
    19 55,188 304 212
    20 55,492 305 214
    TOTAL $5,797 $4,058
  • 20
    LOCAL MONEY MARKET
    0.75%
    -
    $50,000
    N.A.
    Credit Union
    0.92x (National Avg. - 0.82%)
    $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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