President's Advisory Council of Financial Capability  by John W. Rogers

President's Advisory Council of Financial Capability

Sub-Title:

Final Report, January 29 2013

Publisher:

DIANE Publishing Company

Publication Date:

04-02-2013

ISBN:

9781457845390

Pages:

46

Subjects:

Economics

Available as:

Paperback, 9781457845390

Description:

On Jan. 29, 2010, President Barack Obama signed Executive Order 13530 creating the President’s Advisory Council on Financial Capability. Their charge was to assist the American people in understanding financial matters and making informed financial decisions. This report presents the Council’s final recommendations. Solving the problem of financial capability is complex. The Council hopes to help simplify the solution by highlighting four key recommendations, which acknowledge that financial capability is not a “stand-alone” topic to be isolated from the rest of our lives. It must be woven into the fabric of our lives -- into our homes, our schools, our workplaces, our communities, even the design and regulation of the financial products and services we use. Figures. This is a print on demand report.
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