What lies ahead for young adults? Will they need to start saving early to gain financial independence, buy a car, or plan for retirement? These questions and more will be explored in depth during the Youth Savings Cycle. Organized by Prensa Ibérica, the event takes place on May 26 at 10:00 AM and will be available online for free, making it accessible to audiences across Canada and the United States who want practical guidance on saving and investing as a generation.
Experts featured include Mary Romero Paniagua, Economics Managing Partner at AFI, Michael Dolz, director and analyst at Bestinver, Jesus David Moreno, Professor of Financial Economics at the University of Madrid Carlos III, and Louis Garvia, Professor at Pontifical Comillas University (ICADE). Their combined experience covers macroeconomic trends, investment strategy, and the financial planning needs of younger people. The session will be hosted by Nekane Chamorro, Editor-in-Chief of the Iberian Press Center, who will guide discussions and questions from the audience.
Title: Youth Savings Cycle
free online event
Date and time: May 26 at 10:00
10:00 Welcome and Welcome
Nekane Chamorro tackles the morning with a warm welcome, setting the tone for a discussion that blends practical advice with clear, actionable insights.
10:10 Table of Experts
Themes:
– Definitions of saving and investment: What are the main myths about saving and investing? What is the truth?
– Does being a millennial hinder saving? How can this situation be improved through disciplined planning and realistic goals?
– Are newer generations facing tougher conditions than those before them, and if so, how can they adapt?
– How do young Spaniards compare with European peers in terms of savings and investment habits, and what lessons can be learned?
– What investment options suit young people? Is the stock market a viable path? When should teens start saving, and for what goals?
– What are the advantages of starting savings early and the long-term impact on wealth and security?
– What obstacles might young savers encounter, and how can they overcome them with practical tools?
– What guidance should be given to young people who want to begin saving now, including budgeting and automatic transfers?
– Which strategies are most effective for starting to save at a young age, and how can those strategies be sustained over time?
Participating speakers:
• Miguel Dolz, manager and analyst at Bestinver
• María Romero Paniagua, Managing Partner for Economics of AFI
• Jesús David Moreno, Professor of Financial Economics at the Carlos III University of Madrid
• Luis Garvia, Professor at Pontifical Comillas University (ICADE)
Moderator: Nekane Chamorro, Iberian Press Central Editorial Coordinator.
11.30 in the morning. End of Forum