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Comparison of Deposit Account from GESA with 2.20% - April 2025


Long-Term Analysis of PEN AIR with 2.70% APY and Georgia Primary Bank with 0.95% APY and First Farmers Bank & Trust Co. with 0.10% APY and Owen County State Bank with 0.50% APY and Towne Bank with 0.20% APY and AMERICA'S with 0.35% APY and GESA with 2.20% 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
    2.70%
    -
    $50,000
    36 Month
    Credit Union
    3.58x (National Avg. - 0.75%)
    $500
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    2.70%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 1,350 945
    2 51,350 1,386 971
    3 52,736 1,424 997
    4 54,160 1,462 1,024
    5 55,623 1,502 1,051
    6 57,124 1,542 1,080
    7 58,667 1,584 1,109
    8 60,251 1,627 1,139
    9 61,878 1,671 1,169
    10 63,548 1,716 1,201
    11 65,264 1,762 1,233
    12 67,026 1,810 1,267
    13 68,836 1,859 1,301
    14 70,695 1,909 1,336
    15 72,603 1,960 1,372
    16 74,564 2,013 1,409
    17 76,577 2,068 1,447
    18 78,644 2,123 1,486
    19 80,768 2,181 1,527
    20 82,948 2,240 1,568
    TOTAL $35,188 $24,632
  • 2
    LOCAL CD
    0.95%
    -
    $50,000
    36 Month
    Bank
    1.26x (National Avg. - 0.75%)
    $100,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    0.95%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 475 333
    2 50,475 480 336
    3 50,955 484 339
    4 51,439 489 342
    5 51,927 493 345
    6 52,421 498 349
    7 52,919 503 352
    8 53,421 508 355
    9 53,929 512 359
    10 54,441 517 362
    11 54,958 522 365
    12 55,480 527 369
    13 56,007 532 372
    14 56,540 537 376
    15 57,077 542 380
    16 57,619 547 383
    17 58,166 553 387
    18 58,719 558 390
    19 59,277 563 394
    20 59,840 568 398
    TOTAL $10,408 $7,286
  • 3
    LOCAL CD
    0.10%
    -
    $50,000
    12 Month
    Bank
    0.18x (National Avg. - 0.55%)
    $10,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    0.10%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 50 35
    2 50,050 50 35
    3 50,100 50 35
    4 50,150 50 35
    5 50,200 50 35
    6 50,251 50 35
    7 50,301 50 35
    8 50,351 50 35
    9 50,401 50 35
    10 50,452 50 35
    11 50,502 51 35
    12 50,553 51 35
    13 50,603 51 35
    14 50,654 51 35
    15 50,705 51 35
    16 50,755 51 36
    17 50,806 51 36
    18 50,857 51 36
    19 50,908 51 36
    20 50,959 51 36
    TOTAL $1,010 $707
  • 4
    LOCAL CD
    0.50%
    -
    $50,000
    24 Month
    Bank
    0.76x (National Avg. - 0.66%)
    $100,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    0.50%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 250 175
    2 50,250 251 176
    3 50,501 253 177
    4 50,754 254 178
    5 51,008 255 179
    6 51,263 256 179
    7 51,519 258 180
    8 51,776 259 181
    9 52,035 260 182
    10 52,296 261 183
    11 52,557 263 184
    12 52,820 264 185
    13 53,084 265 186
    14 53,349 267 187
    15 53,616 268 188
    16 53,884 269 189
    17 54,154 271 190
    18 54,424 272 190
    19 54,696 273 191
    20 54,970 275 192
    TOTAL $5,245 $3,671
  • 5
    LOCAL CD
    0.20%
    -
    $50,000
    60 Month
    Bank
    0.22x (National Avg. - 0.92%)
    $100,000
     
    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
  • 6
    LOCAL CD
    0.35%
    -
    $50,000
    18 Month
    Credit Union
    0.60x (National Avg. - 0.58%)
    $10,000
     
    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
  • 7
    LOCAL CD
    2.20%
    -
    $50,000
    48 Month
    Credit Union
    2.70x (National Avg. - 0.82%)
    $500
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    2.20%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 1,100 770
    2 51,100 1,124 787
    3 52,224 1,149 804
    4 53,373 1,174 822
    5 54,547 1,200 840
    6 55,747 1,226 859
    7 56,974 1,253 877
    8 58,227 1,281 897
    9 59,508 1,309 916
    10 60,817 1,338 937
    11 62,155 1,367 957
    12 63,523 1,398 978
    13 64,920 1,428 1,000
    14 66,349 1,460 1,022
    15 67,808 1,492 1,044
    16 69,300 1,525 1,067
    17 70,825 1,558 1,091
    18 72,383 1,592 1,115
    19 73,975 1,627 1,139
    20 75,603 1,663 1,164
    TOTAL $27,266 $19,086

    All calculations are for demonstration purposes only.

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