Episode #307

20/20 Money Episode #307 – What an interest rate cut means for optometry practices (and strategies for practices in changing economic times)

September 23, 2024

Welcome to this episode of 20/20 Money!

In this episode, we break down why the Federal Reserve decided to cut interest rates by 0.5% (50 basis points) and what it signals about the economy. More importantly, we dive into actionable steps that optometry practice owners can take to benefit from these lower rates while preparing for potential economic shifts.

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