Affording the American Dream | Wally Adeyemo | U.S. Department of Treasury
Yo Quiero Dinero
Jannese Torres
4.8 • 616 Ratings
🗓️ 4 November 2024
⏱️ 21 minutes
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Summary
Episode 295 features Deputy Secretary of the Treasury Wally Adeyemo. We're talking about affording the American dream. Listen now!
Wally Adeyemo was sworn in as Deputy Secretary of the Treasury on March 26, 2021.
As the department’s chief operating officer, he plays a key role in advancing national security and economic priorities, including implementing the American Rescue Plan and the Inflation Reduction Act.
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| 0:00.0 | We've got to build more housing in this country. And we've got to build housing in places where |
| 0:05.0 | people want to live and where people live already in order to help bring down the cost of |
| 0:09.5 | housing. We've got to make sure that people who are first-time homeowners have the ability |
| 0:14.5 | to get some of that housing. Because as you know well, and you've talked about, the best way to |
| 0:18.6 | build wealth is to be able to get into a house. |
| 0:25.9 | So the biggest thing we've got to do is increase the supply of housing in the same way we've increased the supply of oil in order to bring down gas prices. So my hope is that we will see both |
| 0:31.8 | prices continue to come down on things like gasoline, but we're also going to get more things |
| 0:36.3 | like houses that will help make |
| 0:38.3 | prices reasonable so that more young people have the ability to buy houses. |
| 0:45.4 | You're listening to Yo Quiero Dinoero, a personal finance podcast for the modern Latina. |
| 0:51.5 | I'm your host, Janice Torres, award-winning Latina personal finance expert. |
| 0:56.2 | I didn't always have my financial shit together, but when I started looking for POC-friendly |
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| 1:31.1 | Let's dive in. |
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