Join young adults as they consider their financial security and examine where their generation's interests lie in the debate over entitlement reform. Tuesday, June 15 Congressional Hearing Room 1310 Longworth House Office Building Washington, D.C (Breakfast Refreshments Served) 9:00-9:10 AM Opening Remarks and Q& A with House Majority Leader, Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-MD) 9:30-10:00AM Remarks and Q & A with Congressman John Spratt (D-SC), Chairman, House Budget Committee 10:00-10:30AM Discussion on Financial Security Congressman Paul Ryan (R-WI), Ranking Member; House Budget Committee Moderated by Thierry Dongala, Vice President, AGE 11:00-11:30AM Remarks by Gov. Mitch Daniels, Former Director White House Office of Management and Budget 11:35-12:35PM Panel Discussion - Ensuring Financial Security For Young Americans Young adults disproportionately lack the financial education necessary to make informed decisions about major financial issues, particularly their retirement savings. The lack of financial literacy is compounded by high levels of debt. Together, these patterns are especially worrisome given that the decline of defined benefit pensions has left the responsibility for retirement security largely in the hands of individual workers. Zach Kolodin,Roosevelt Institute, Project Director for the Future Preparedness Initiative, and Founder of Young People First. Vanessa Patterson, Chairwoman, Monarch Wealth Strategies Ken Porter, American Benefits Institute RSVP or Inquire at info@age-usa.org Sponsored by Americans for Generational Equity (AGE) In Partnership with American Benefits Institute
Monday, June 14, 2010
CAPITOL HILL FORUM ON YOUTH FINANCIAL SECURITY
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