Fed expected to raise interest rate today: Here's how it could hit your wallet and portfolio
Article Excerpt: "Americans should prepare their finances for even higher interest rates this year. Although the Federal Reserve has increased its benchmark short-term fed funds rate by 2.25% this year, with the last two rate hikes at a whopping 75 basis points each, consumer inflation continues to linger near a 40-year high."
Resource: www.usatoday.com