In conjunction with National Financial Literacy Month, Deputy Secretary Neal Wolin will deliver opening remarks at a meeting of the President’s Advisory Council on Financial Capability on Monday, April 9, 2012. The Deputy Secretary will discuss the importance of financial capability, and the Administration’s recent efforts to create a fair and sound financial system, while empowering consumers with the tools they need to operate safely and smartly in the marketplace.
The Council will then host a panel discussion entitled “Financial Capability and Empowering Communities to Succeed in the Economy of the Future,” and receive updates from the subcommittee chairs.