Compare 2 CD's Calculator

First CD
Principal Amount $10,000
APY (Annual Percentage Yield %) 4.50%
Term (Months) 12
Interest compounds quarterly (term is under 12 months).
Second CD
Principal Amount $10,000
APY (Annual Percentage Yield %) 4.75%
Term (Months) 24
Interest compounds annually (term is 12 months or over).
Ending Balance Comparison
First CD
Principal
Interest Earned
Second CD
Principal
Interest Earned
First CD $10,450
Second CD $10,990

Confirmed APY
First CD
4.50%
12-month term
Second CD
4.75%
24-month term
APY is entered directly and reflects the true annual yield already accounting for compounding. Compounding frequency is used internally to calculate interim and prorated interest estimates only.

Full Breakdown
Detail
First CD Second CD
Principal
$10,000 $10,000
Interest Earned (full term)
$450 $990
Prorated Interest (shorter term)
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Term
12 mo 24 mo
Compounding
Quarterly Annually
APY
4.50% 4.75%
Ending Balance
$10,450 $10,990
This calculator provides illustrative estimates only. It does not constitute a deposit commitment or official quote. APY is entered directly as quoted by the institution. Compounding frequency is used internally for prorated and interim interest estimates only and does not alter the stated APY. Actual interest rates, compounding methods, and CD terms are subject to your certificate of deposit agreement and current institution terms. Please contact a local branch for official CD rates and terms.