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Comparison of Deposit Account from DIRECTIONS with 0.75% - March 2025


Long-Term Analysis of BOSSIER with 1.51% APY and MICHIGAN SCHOOLS AND GOVERNMENT with 0.90% APY and Empire State Bank with 1.25% APY and DIRECTIONS 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
    1.51%
    -
    $50,000
    48 Month
    Credit Union
    1.85x (National Avg. - 0.82%)
    $10,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    1.51%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 755 529
    2 50,755 766 536
    3 51,521 778 545
    4 52,299 790 553
    5 53,089 802 561
    6 53,891 814 570
    7 54,704 826 578
    8 55,531 839 587
    9 56,369 851 596
    10 57,220 864 605
    11 58,084 877 614
    12 58,961 890 623
    13 59,852 904 633
    14 60,755 917 642
    15 61,673 931 652
    16 62,604 945 662
    17 63,549 960 672
    18 64,509 974 682
    19 65,483 989 692
    20 66,472 1,004 703
    TOTAL $17,476 $12,233
  • 2
    LOCAL CD
    0.90%
    -
    $50,000
    36 Month
    Credit Union
    1.19x (National Avg. - 0.75%)
    $10,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    0.90%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 450 315
    2 50,450 454 318
    3 50,904 458 321
    4 51,362 462 324
    5 51,824 466 326
    6 52,291 471 329
    7 52,761 475 332
    8 53,236 479 335
    9 53,715 483 338
    10 54,199 488 341
    11 54,687 492 345
    12 55,179 497 348
    13 55,675 501 351
    14 56,177 506 354
    15 56,682 510 357
    16 57,192 515 360
    17 57,707 519 364
    18 58,226 524 367
    19 58,750 529 370
    20 59,279 534 373
    TOTAL $9,813 $6,869
  • 3
    LOCAL SAVINGS
    1.25%
    -
    $50,000
    N.A.
    Bank
    5.56x (National Avg. - 0.23%)
    $2,500
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    1.25%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 625 438
    2 50,625 633 443
    3 51,258 641 449
    4 51,899 649 454
    5 52,547 657 460
    6 53,204 665 466
    7 53,869 673 471
    8 54,543 682 477
    9 55,224 690 483
    10 55,915 699 489
    11 56,614 708 495
    12 57,321 717 502
    13 58,038 725 508
    14 58,763 735 514
    15 59,498 744 521
    16 60,241 753 527
    17 60,994 762 534
    18 61,757 772 540
    19 62,529 782 547
    20 63,310 791 554
    TOTAL $14,102 $9,871
  • 4
    LOCAL CD
    0.75%
    -
    $50,000
    30 Month
    Credit Union
    N.A.
    $10,000
     
    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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