Over 4,900 students receive online financial education thanks to banking employee volunteers
The 426 banking volunteers who have delivered these virtual workshops for adolescents from 122 schools in 33 provinces have reaffirmed, once again, their commitment to promoting the development of healthy financial habits among young people for making everyday decisions in the future.
Financial education: key to everyday decision-making
The President of the Spanish Banking Association (AEB), José María Roldán, reaffirmed the institutions’ commitment to promoting financial education during the second edition of the Federico Prades Award, granted to economist Verónica Frisancho for her work on financial education taught in schools and its benefits for students, teachers and their families.
AEB Adapts Its Financial Education Program in Schools to Online Format in Response to Coronavirus
As a precautionary measure in response to the health crisis caused by the coronavirus, the Spanish Banking Association (AEB) and its Foundation have adapted the sixth edition of their financial education program ‘Your Finances, Your Future’ to an online format to ensure the continuity of their work in schools with all necessary guarantees.
Spain secures victory in the European online financial education competition Money Quiz 2020
High school students from across Europe participated in the final of the European Money Quiz (EMQ) competition, which for the first time was held remotely on June 16 due to the coronavirus pandemic. Mateo González Villar, a Spanish student from Colegio Mirabal in Madrid, was the winner of the competition, followed by students from North Macedonia and the Czech Republic.
AEB holds a meeting with school counsellors and headteachers to address the benefits of financial education
More than 40 counsellors and headteachers from secondary schools met today at the headquarters of the Spanish Banking Association (AEB) to analyse the positive impact on students of incorporating financial education into school programmes in the classroom.
AEB Presents the 2019 National Financial Education Award
The President of the Spanish Banking Association, José María Roldán, and the Director General of the Junior Achievement Foundation, Blanca Narváez, presented the 2019 National Financial Education Award today to students from Divina Pastora School in Getafe, Madrid.
Volunteers from 19 banks honoured for their commitment to financial education
The president of the Spanish Banking Association (AEB), José María Roldán, and the manager of the Junior Achievement Spain Foundation, Blanca Narváez, have presented awards to volunteers from the 19 banks that participated in the five editions of the financial education program ‘Your finances, your future’, whose content has already reached more than 35,700 students in schools across Spain.
Expertclick Is Born: The Technology School for Seniors
The Cibervoluntarios Foundation and the AEB Foundation, of the Spanish Banking Association (AEB), are launching ‘Expertclick’, a training program in the use of new technologies for people over 55 living in rural areas.
The AEB promotes financial education for seniors via WhatsApp
The AEB and its Foundation are launching a new financial education program focused on the elderly, addressing everyday economic issues in a consultancy format to gather questions and concerns about daily personal finances. ‘Sí, Dígame’ is a series of videos that will be available from October 1.
AEB Organizes a Meeting with Teachers to Implement Financial Education in Classrooms
More than 30 primary, secondary, and high school teachers have met at the headquarters of the Spanish Banking Association (AEB) to design a financial education program for implementation in their classrooms starting next school year.