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Executive Order 13455

Establishing the President's Advisory Council on Financial Literacy

Ordered by George W. Bush on January 22, 2008

Summary

Establishes a presidential advisory council within the Treasury Department to promote financial literacy among Americans. Appoints 19 non-governmental members representing diverse stakeholders in financial education and services. Tasks council with advising on strategies to improve financial education, enhance access to financial services, assess literacy levels, and coordinate public-private initiatives. Council terminates after two years unless extended.

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