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A quarter of Michiganders may need to delay retirement, according to new index: 'Americans need to alter their saving habits'
In its quarterly BMO Real Financial Progress Index, which is designed to capture Americans' current financial sentiment, BMO Harris Bank says that inflation and rising costs could put retirement plans on hold for up to a quarter of Michigan residents. Paul Dilda, Head of Consumer Strategy for BMO Harris, said, "Inflation and rising consumer costs are severely affecting Americans' financial situations, and according to recent index results from BMO Harris Bank, in addition to altering their spending habits, Americans need to alter their saving habits too.
The Mackinac Center files lawsuit against the University of Michigan for withholding information
The University of Michigan appears to be violating the state’s open records laws when it comes to requests for information about the science and data that Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has used to form the state's COVID-19 policy, according to Michigan Capitol Confidential.