Compare Savings vs. CDs
Comparison of Deposit Account from PARDA with 0.60% - April 2025


Long-Term Analysis of SERVICE 1 with 0.70% APY and Midwest Community Bank with 0.10% APY and PARDA with 0.60% APY and FIRSTLIGHT with 1.45% APY and CHOCOLATE BAYOU COMMUNITY with 0.03% 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
    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
  • 2
    LOCAL MONEY MARKET
    0.10%
    -
    $50,000
    N.A.
    Bank
    0.15x (National Avg. - 0.66%)
    $2,500
     
    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
  • 3
    LOCAL CD
    0.60%
    -
    $50,000
    18 Month
    Credit Union
    1.03x (National Avg. - 0.58%)
    $100,000
     
    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
  • 4
    LOCAL CD
    1.45%
    -
    $50,000
    60 Month
    Credit Union
    1.58x (National Avg. - 0.92%)
    $100,000
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    1.45%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 725 508
    2 50,725 736 515
    3 51,461 746 522
    4 52,207 757 530
    5 52,964 768 538
    6 53,732 779 545
    7 54,511 790 553
    8 55,301 802 561
    9 56,103 813 569
    10 56,917 825 578
    11 57,742 837 586
    12 58,579 849 595
    13 59,428 862 603
    14 60,290 874 612
    15 61,164 887 621
    16 62,051 900 630
    17 62,951 913 639
    18 63,864 926 648
    19 64,790 939 658
    20 65,729 953 667
    TOTAL $16,682 $11,678
  • 5
    LOCAL MONEY MARKET
    0.03%
    -
    $50,000
    N.A.
    Credit Union
    0.03x (National Avg. - 0.92%)
    $2,500
     
    SCENARIO
    Year Rate
    0.03%
    Annual
    Interest
    Annual Interest
    (After Tax)
    1 50,000 15 11
    2 50,015 15 11
    3 50,030 15 11
    4 50,045 15 11
    5 50,060 15 11
    6 50,075 15 11
    7 50,090 15 11
    8 50,105 15 11
    9 50,120 15 11
    10 50,135 15 11
    11 50,150 15 11
    12 50,165 15 11
    13 50,180 15 11
    14 50,195 15 11
    15 50,210 15 11
    16 50,225 15 11
    17 50,241 15 11
    18 50,256 15 11
    19 50,271 15 11
    20 50,286 15 11
    TOTAL $301 $211

    All calculations are for demonstration purposes only.

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