How The Fed Rate Cut Affects You
The Fed cut interest rates Monday, but what does this mean for your wallet?
- Savings yields: You’ll earn less interest from money market funds, certificates of deposit, and the like.
- Stocks: As we’ve seen, there’s been a big rally.
- People with option-ARM mortgages: Oops, you’re still screwed.
What a Fed rate cut would mean to you [AZ Central via Money Crashers]
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