Families and finance: Discussing the state of the U.S. economy at the Aspen Ideas Festival

Despite a soaring stock market and record employment, many families are still struggling to make ends meet. Wells Fargo’s Charlie Scharf and Edwards Jones’ Penny Pennington join CNBC’s Sharon Epperson to discuss the real state of the U.S. economy and trends that could shape the country’s economic future. NBCUniversal News Group is the media partner of Aspen Ideas Festival. » Subscribe to NBC News: NBC News Digital is a collection of innovative and powerful news brands that deliver compelling, diverse and engaging news stories. NBC News Digital features , , , Nightly News, Meet the Press, Dateline, and the existing apps and digital extensions of these respective properties. We deliver the best in breaking news, live video coverage, original journalism and segments from your favorite NBC News Shows. Connect with NBC News Online! Breaking News Alerts: