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Message: <blockquote data-quote="bacha29" data-source="post: 3314221" data-attributes="member: 58386"><p>You guys already have your raise spent and you don't even know if you're going to get one. Now ask your self this question. Just exactly who runs the country? The president? LOL. It's the chairman of the Federal Reserve Reserve Board and the board last moth raised interest rates and the odds are that there will be 3 more increases coming this year in an effort to meet it's goal of keeping inflation in the inflation sweet spot of around 2%. Growing the economy enough to offset the revenue lost from tax cuts while keeping inflation in check will be a very small window to crawl through.With  global geopolitical pressures mounting keeping borrowed money to a minimum might serve you well. The best friend you'll ever have during your lifetime is cash.</p></blockquote><p></p>