National leader visits Tacoma to discuss building household wealth

The Tacoma City Council’s Economic Development Committee will meet at 1 p.m. on Sept. 29 with Stephen Brobeck, Executive Director of the Consumer Federation of America, who will speak on the importance of household wealth creation for Tacoma’s economic development future. Brobeck recently launched America Saves, a nationwide campaign that helps individuals and families save and build wealth. Seven major cities have adopted America Saves campaigns with 10 more in the planning process. For more information on America Saves, visit http://www.americasaves.org