Thursday’s need-to-know money news

Today’s top story: How the September 2022 fed rate increase will impact your bank account. Also in the news: 6 new rules for smarter European travel, how to weigh the risks and rewards of buying a used EV, and Fed boosts rates yet again, pushing down home affordability.

How the September 2022 Fed Rate Increase Will Impact Your Bank Account
Expect higher rates on savings accounts and CDs. Don’t hold your breath on interest checking accounts.

6 New Rules for Smarter European Travel
If you’re planning a trip to Europe, consider the following tips to save money and have a better experience.

Is a Used Electric Vehicle a Bargain or a Trap?
Here’s how to weigh the risks and rewards of buying a used EV.

Fed Boosts Rates Yet Again, Pushing Down Home Affordability
The Federal Reserve continued to shout from the rooftops Wednesday that it will do what it takes to get inflation under control.

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