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Gary Zimmerman

Founder and CEO at Max
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Gary Zimmerman is the founder and CEO of the intelligent cash management platform MaxMyInterest.com. Previously, Mr. Zimmerman was an investment banker at Citigroup, where he was a Managing Director and Global Head of Strategic Solutions for Sovereign Wealth Funds, responsible for advising these funds on their direct investment activities globally. In that role, he spent considerable time in Europe, the Middle East, and Asia advising funds with more than $5 trillion of assets under management.

Earlier, Mr. Zimmerman led Citigroup’s cross-border M&A business in Japan, advising multinational corporations, financial institutions, and private equity funds on their strategic ambitions overseas. Prior to joining Citigroup, Mr. Zimmerman worked as an investment banker at Merrill Lynch & Co. and SG Barr Devlin, a division of Societe Generale, both in New York.

Mr. Zimmerman graduated magna cum laude from Harvard University with a degree in Economics and subsequently completed an executive education program at the Wharton School of The University of Pennsylvania.

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  • MaxMyInterest CEO Explains How to Maximize Savings Account Returns
    Gary explains, “If you’re not earning at least 4.00% on your cash, take immediate action to find a higher rate.” He highlights the importance of benchmarking against national averages and understanding real returns, emphasizing that inflation erodes purchasing power. Gary advises using platforms like MaxMyInterest.com to ensure you always earn the highest rates while keeping funds fully insured.
  • MaxMyInterest CEO Explains High-Yield Savings and Money Market Accounts
    Gary explains, “A high-yield savings account offers higher interest rates, often from online banks, with favorable terms like no minimums or monthly fees.” He adds, “A money market account is a hybrid between a checking and savings account, often allowing check writing and ATM access.”
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  • This is sort of a Goldilocks environment for us; similar to March 2009 when the Fed was cutting rates and everyone was looking for yield.

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