If you have a balance on a credit card or an adjustable rate mortgage, you're probably noticing some changes in your payments. Higher interest rates are starting to ripple through the personal finance landscape, and it doesn’t look like that trend will change anytime soon. What's your plan to deal with inflation?Let's chat about your goals and how a well crafted financial plan can help you work towards them.
Contact Roxanne directly at roxanne@bladefinancialservices.com The Federal Reserve has indicated it plans to keep raising short-term interest rates to help manage inflation, which is at its highest level in 40 years. You’re likely seeing the effects of inflation when buying gas or groceries, and you’ll notice it if you are shopping for a new or used car. The Federal Reserve’s job is to control inflation. By raising interest rates, the Fed hopes to slow spending, bringing down consumer prices. Time will tell whether higher interest rates will prompt us to consider changes to your portfolio. Remember, your overall strategy considers that there will be transition periods in the economy. If you have any questions about inflation or interest rates, please reach out. We’re always here to help put things into perspective. |
Is Inflation Creeping into Personal Finances?
