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Comparison of Deposit Account from EMERALD CREDIT UNION, INC. with 0.30% - April 2025


Long-Term Analysis of COOPERATIVE CHOICE NETWORK with 1.50% APY and Pentucket Bank with 2.12% APY and EMERALD CREDIT UNION, INC. with 0.30% APY and DIRECT with 5.00% APY and DIRECT with 4.00% 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
    1.50%
    -
    $50,000
    24 Month
    Credit Union
    2.27x (National Avg. - 0.66%)
    $500
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    1.50%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 750 525
    2 50,750 761 533
    3 51,511 773 541
    4 52,284 784 549
    5 53,068 796 557
    6 53,864 808 566
    7 54,672 820 574
    8 55,492 832 583
    9 56,325 845 591
    10 57,169 858 600
    11 58,027 870 609
    12 58,897 883 618
    13 59,781 897 628
    14 60,678 910 637
    15 61,588 924 647
    16 62,512 938 656
    17 63,449 952 666
    18 64,401 966 676
    19 65,367 981 686
    20 66,348 995 697
    TOTAL $17,343 $12,140
  • 2
    LOCAL CD
    2.12%
    -
    $50,000
    60 Month
    Bank
    2.31x (National Avg. - 0.92%)
    $500
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    2.12%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 1,060 742
    2 51,060 1,082 758
    3 52,142 1,105 774
    4 53,248 1,129 790
    5 54,377 1,153 807
    6 55,530 1,177 824
    7 56,707 1,202 842
    8 57,909 1,228 859
    9 59,137 1,254 878
    10 60,390 1,280 896
    11 61,671 1,307 915
    12 62,978 1,335 935
    13 64,313 1,363 954
    14 65,677 1,392 975
    15 67,069 1,422 995
    16 68,491 1,452 1,016
    17 69,943 1,483 1,038
    18 71,426 1,514 1,060
    19 72,940 1,546 1,082
    20 74,486 1,579 1,105
    TOTAL $26,065 $18,246
  • 3
    LOCAL CD
    0.30%
    -
    $50,000
    48 Month
    Credit Union
    0.37x (National Avg. - 0.82%)
    $10,000
     
    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
  • 4
    LOCAL CD
    5.00%
    -
    $50,000
    9 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
  • 5
    LOCAL CD
    4.00%
    -
    $50,000
    36 Month
    Credit Union
    5.31x (National Avg. - 0.75%)
    $250
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    4.00%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 2,000 1,400
    2 52,000 2,080 1,456
    3 54,080 2,163 1,514
    4 56,243 2,250 1,575
    5 58,493 2,340 1,638
    6 60,833 2,433 1,703
    7 63,266 2,531 1,771
    8 65,797 2,632 1,842
    9 68,428 2,737 1,916
    10 71,166 2,847 1,993
    11 74,012 2,960 2,072
    12 76,973 3,079 2,155
    13 80,052 3,202 2,241
    14 83,254 3,330 2,331
    15 86,584 3,463 2,424
    16 90,047 3,602 2,521
    17 93,649 3,746 2,622
    18 97,395 3,896 2,727
    19 101,291 4,052 2,836
    20 105,342 4,214 2,950
    TOTAL $59,556 $41,689

    All calculations are for demonstration purposes only.

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