Kansas City ranks as one of the best places to save money

Of the top 100 most populated U.S. cities, Kansas City ranked as the 13th best place for saving money, according to a study by GoBankingRates.com. The study reviewed factors such as sales tax, unemployment rate, median household income, median home price and average savings account interest rates. Kansas Citians reap an average of 0.095 percent annual interest on their savings accounts, slightly lower than the national average of 0.11 percent. That said, institutions such as Metropolitan Credit…