Commonwealth Bank — Term Deposit (>$50,000) - 24 months
- Term
- 24 months
- Deposit
- $50,000 – $5,000,000
- Interest paid
- Annually
- Monthly fee
- $0
Pros
- Among the most competitive 2-year term deposit rates
- 5.25% p.a. fixed for the full 2-year term
- Government guaranteed up to $250,000
- Interest paid annually
Cons
- Your money is locked away for the 2-year term
- Requires at least $50,000
- Breaking early usually needs notice and reduces your interest
- Fixed rate, you won't benefit if rates rise during the term