Did you know the country experienced the highest interest rate of 20% in March 1980? The lowest interest rate was 0.25% in December 2008, but the average from the 1970s to now is around 5.42%.  Interest rates should be at the top of your brain if you’re looking for a new bank account in Michigan. … Read more

Forbes recently reported on Northwestern Mutual’s 2023 Financial Planning & Progress Study. Among its many findings, this study determined that the average American’s personal savings total $65,100. You’re not alone if you’re anything like us and laughing out loud at that statistic. Most people had to rely on their savings accounts to swing them through … Read more

Some credit cards have complicated, multi-tier rewards programs and lists of perks and benefits longer than your arm. At times, it can feel like you need a special degree just to understand what they offer and how to maximize their value. The Synchrony Premier World Mastercard is not that kind of credit card. It’s an … Read more