Lowering the federal funds rate typically leads to increases in asset values and may widen wealth gaps in the U.S.

Many types of consumer loans are impacted when the Fed trims its overnight lending rate.

There’s still time to lock in higher yields on CDs and Treasurys before the Fed cuts rates.

Lowering the federal funds rate typically leads to increases in asset values and may widen wealth gaps in the U.S.

Here’s a look at all of the ways the Fed decision could affect your finances.