Why Your 401(k) Just Took a Hit

Did your investment app look a little scary today? Stocks just had their worst day in a month because government bond yields shot up—translation: borrowing money just got pricier for everyone. The drama started when investors weren’t excited about buying U.S. government bonds, which made Wall Street jittery. If you’re shopping for a house or thinking about a loan, expect higher rates. And if you’re investing, it’s a reminder to check your mix—sometimes boring bonds beat flashy stocks! #MoneyMoves #Investing101 #MarketUpdate #PersonalFinance #CoffeeBreak #Business