Overview
Explore the economic challenges and opportunities facing Latino households in the United States through this comprehensive panel discussion. Gain insights into the growing influence of Latinos on the nation's trajectory, including their impact on business creation, consumption, and higher education. Examine the financial hurdles many Latino families face, from short-term needs to long-term goals like retirement security. Learn about potential solutions to help Latinos and the broader American population achieve sustainable savings and build wealth. Hear from industry experts, government officials, and non-profit leaders as they discuss strategies for creating a more prosperous America for all. Discover the roles of various organizations and initiatives, such as Finhabits, Latino Community Credit Union, and California's Secure Choice program, in addressing these critical issues.
Syllabus
Introduction
Abigail Golden Vasquez
Abigail Support
Background
Population Growth
Demographics
Population
Employment
Income Earnings
Latinas
Home Ownership
Pensions
Poverty
How to fix this
Conclusion
Panel Introductions
InHabits
Unidos US
Latino Community Credit Union
Latino Community Credit Union Overview
Taught by
The Aspen Institute